MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,236 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
offside front inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
offside front inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
handbrake travel
ns front upper ball joint boot split
ns rear arm bush worn
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion to front coil springs
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
sill covers fitted
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
heavy surface corrosion ono/s and n/s sill edges
unable to assess floof and chassis due to heavy under seal
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E659 AKU is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1988 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 73,675 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 E659 AKU, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E659 AKU is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 6 January 1988.
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