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E700 EPC

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,282 mi
Last recorded99,282 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE700 EPC
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 99,282 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 99,282 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Jun 2007 95,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 95,544 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 90,585 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 90,585 miles

Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Centre Front Upper Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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E700 EPC is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 E700 EPC, 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 E700 EPC registered?

E700 EPC is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 18 September 1987.

Is E700 EPC safe to buy?

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