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CBY 455G

1969 Jaguar 420G

Blue Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,282 mi
Last recorded13,282 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1969 Jaguar 420G68,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBY 455G
MakeJaguar
Model420G
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 13,282 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both sides (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 13,282 miles

Front Inner Drag link end loose adjusters loose in clamps (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both sides (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 12,248 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2015 10,947 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 10,057 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 9,388 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

slight leak at exhaust front joints

slight lift on steering column and gaitor insecure

Fail 27 May 2013 9,387 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

slight leak at exhaust front joints

slight lift on steering column and gaitor insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2012 8,915 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 8,915 miles

Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420G?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
249
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
brake binding 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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CBY 455G is a 1969 Jaguar 420G in Blue with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1969 Jaguar 420G models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 68,616 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 420G fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBY 455G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420G typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 57 years old, this Jaguar 420G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CBY 455G registered?

CBY 455G is a 1969 Jaguar 420G, first registered on 31 December 1969.

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The MOT history for CBY 455G 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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