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ExpiredMileage
67,077 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Left hand pipe in centre (6.1.2 (a))
Front and rear suspension components are corroded
Fuel pipes are corroded at rear
Ns front wing is corroded at base
Ns rear wing is corroded at base
Underside of vehicle is slightly corroded in places
Fuel cap/sealing device missing Cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working All (3.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Left hand pipe in centre (6.1.2 (a))
Front and rear suspension components are corroded
Fuel pipes are corroded at rear
Ns front wing is corroded at base
Ns rear wing is corroded at base
Underside of vehicle is slightly corroded in places
Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing broken (1.1.10 (e))
Brake fluid contaminated Cap broken and not sealed (1.8 (a))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wing to floor and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure Tail section (6.1.2 (a))
Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid cap is damaged and will not seal
Front and rear suspension components are very corroded
Front sub frame is very corroded
Fuel pipes at rear from tank are very corroded
Knock from front suspension over bumps
Ns front tyre has worn out of shape due to being stationary
Ns rear wing to sill is corroded
Oil leaks from all parts of engine
Os front floor is showing signs of corrosion
Power steering pipes appear covered in oil
Both front coil springs are very corroded
Exhaust is very corroded and has been repaired
Ns front inner wing to sill area has corroded away
Oil leaks from engine
Rear gearbox mount is worn and soft
Underside of vehicle has become corroded
Nearside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Offside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Both front coil springs are very corroded
Ns front inner wing to sill area has corroded away
Oil leaks from engine
Rear gearbox mount is worn and soft
Underside of vehicle has become corroded
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front coil springs are very corroded
Ns front inner wing to sill has corroded away
Oil leaks from engine
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear gearbox mount is worn and soft
Underside of vehicle is becoming corroded
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C888 BUL is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.
Across all 1985 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 84,081 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 Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C888 BUL, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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C888 BUL is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 7 August 1985.
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