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C7 TVB

1988 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,465 mi
Last recorded93,465 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xj90,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 TVB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 93,465 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 93,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

BOTH FRONT INNER WINGS WEAK WITH CORROSION.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 91,667 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 91,667 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 90,388 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 90,388 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 88,828 miles

nearside front inner wing corroded,but not holed

Pass 3 Aug 2007 85,650 miles

N/S FLOORPAN/SILLSEAM CORRODING.

O/S/F INNER WING WEAK WITH CORROSION.

Pass 26 Jul 2006 83,667 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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C7 TVB is a 1988 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 90,428 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C7 TVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C7 TVB registered?

C7 TVB is a 1988 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 September 1988.

Is C7 TVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 TVB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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