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E952 FRA

1988 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,971 mi
Last recorded46,971 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE952 FRA
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 46,971 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 46,946 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 46,946 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Feb 2011 46,925 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 46,895 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 46,895 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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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E952 FRA is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 E952 FRA, 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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What year was E952 FRA registered?

E952 FRA is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is E952 FRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E952 FRA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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