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CEU 2V

1981 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,029 mi
Last recorded53,029 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 1981 Jaguar Xjs57,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEU 2V
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 53,029 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 52,869 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 52,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 52,381 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 52,348 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 52,064 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2012 52,064 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2011 51,165 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 50,532 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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CEU 2V is a 1981 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 57,972 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 CEU 2V, 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 45 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CEU 2V registered?

CEU 2V is a 1981 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is CEU 2V safe to buy?

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