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D289 XDP

1987 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,480 mi
Last recorded62,480 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2014
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD289 XDP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,919cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2014 62,480 miles

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

near side front shock absorber dust cover insecure

off side front of bumper damaged

off side sill front section corroded

surface corrosion on all suspension/brake components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 60,699 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side sill front section corroded badly - suggest attention

Pass 6 Sep 2012 59,228 miles

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

off side sill front section corroded

slight dampness power steering rack area

Pass 27 Nov 2008 58,666 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 58,662 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

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

off-side front inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2007 57,015 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 55,177 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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D289 XDP is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 82,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D289 XDP, 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 39 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D289 XDP registered?

D289 XDP is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 March 1987.

Is D289 XDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D289 XDP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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