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C849 CFG

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,797 mi
Last recorded62,797 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC849 CFG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 62,797 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 62,049 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 60,936 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise rack bushes

Pass 28 Apr 2014 59,571 miles

nsf wiper blade slightly worn

Pass 15 Apr 2013 57,703 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 56,133 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 56,133 miles

Front Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 54,886 miles

Offside front wiperblade end torn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight corrosion to body

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 29 Jan 2010 54,853 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 54,847 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 53,149 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 52,078 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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C849 CFG is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 80,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C849 CFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C849 CFG registered?

C849 CFG is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 2 June 1986.

Is C849 CFG safe to buy?

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