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E890 SUM

1994 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,285 mi
Last recorded89,285 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE890 SUM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 May 2022 89,285 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 88,846 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 86,969 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 82,885 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber top mounting slightly corroded

Offside Rear tyre has slight damaged to side wall

small patches of service corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Aug 2011 82,420 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 82,062 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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E890 SUM is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 107,002 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 E890 SUM, 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 32 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E890 SUM registered?

E890 SUM is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is E890 SUM safe to buy?

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