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E569 BFG

1987 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,035 mi
Last recorded91,035 miles
Recorded on17 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE569 BFG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,919cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2008 91,035 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 91,009 miles

All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 90,368 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 89,860 miles

some wear in upper wishbone bushes on the o/s/f †advanced corrosion evident in both inner sills †slight oil leak in p.a.s rack area

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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E569 BFG is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E569 BFG, 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 E569 BFG registered?

E569 BFG is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 3 October 1987.

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