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E746 KYF

1987 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,271 mi
Last recorded113,271 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2007
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE746 KYF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2007 113,271 miles

near side and offside rear axle beam void bushs bonding starting to seperate

near side rear tyre worn inside and outer edges perished/cracked around tread area also nail in tread cord not exposed recommend replaced

offside front and rear tyres worn inside and outside edges perished and slight cracking around tread areas cord not visable but recommend replaced

slight /moderate corrosion to near side and offside wheel arches no sharp edges

slight free movement in near side front wheel bearing

slight free movement in offside front suspension ball joint

slight ston damage to offside front head lamp glass beam pattern not affected

Pass 20 Jun 2006 112,833 miles

moderate corrosion around offside front mud flap /front of sill area (outside of precribed area)

near side and offside rear lamp lens slightly degrading due to age (still show correct light to rear )

near side and offside rear wheel archs corroded no sharp edges

near side rear tyre worn slightly inside edge

oil leak from around engine area would require cleaning to locate

slight exhaust leak around centre exhaust clamps

slight free movement near side front wheel bear ing

slight wear inside edge near side front tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2005 112,239 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2005 112,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Jun 2005 112,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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E746 KYF is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E746 KYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E746 KYF registered?

E746 KYF is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 August 1987.

Is E746 KYF safe to buy?

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