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E20 MJL

1989 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,267 mi
Last recorded99,267 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xj98,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE20 MJL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 99,267 miles

engine as slight oil sepage

o/s and n/s outer sills starting to rust

o/s rear tyre wall starting to perish

Pass 11 Nov 2015 99,116 miles

front coil springs slightly corroded

front wheel bearings has slight play in it

rear tyres perished on outer wall

Pass 11 Nov 2014 98,262 miles

front coil springs slightly corroded

n/s and o/s front wheel bearing has slight play in it

Pass 26 Nov 2013 96,494 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

n/s ad o/s front wheel bearing has slight play

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 19 Nov 2012 94,879 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 92,164 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 83,033 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 81,838 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 80,469 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 79,090 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 78,927 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 77,253 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 75,594 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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E20 MJL is a 1989 Jaguar Xj in White with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 98,076 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 E20 MJL, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E20 MJL registered?

E20 MJL is a 1989 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is E20 MJL safe to buy?

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