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DAV 139Y

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,533 mi
Last recorded101,533 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2007
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAV 139Y
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2007 101,533 miles

nearside rear tyreouter sidewall deteriorating

Fail 15 Jan 2007 101,524 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall deteriorating

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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DAV 139Y is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DAV 139Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DAV 139Y registered?

DAV 139Y is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is DAV 139Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAV 139Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DAV 139Y have outstanding finance?

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