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E574 GRF

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,692 mi
Last recorded68,692 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE574 GRF
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2015 68,692 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint union at rack (2.3.3b)

lower radiator support corroded but not affecting vehicle strength

Pass 13 Aug 2014 68,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front cross member under radiator (not prescribed area) badly corroded but does not make the vehicle unsafe to drive

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 67,850 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 65,912 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

front near side tyre flat

Pass 28 Apr 2010 61,016 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 54,703 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 51,996 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 48,094 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 45,966 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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E574 GRF is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 77,038 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 E574 GRF, 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 39 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E574 GRF registered?

E574 GRF is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 4 September 1987.

Is E574 GRF safe to buy?

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