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F182 UHJ

1989 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

175,206 mi
Last recorded175,206 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xj98,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF182 UHJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 175,206 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering pinion (2.3.3b)

vehicle has surface corrosion underneath front to rear

Fail 29 Aug 2017 175,206 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering pinion (2.3.3b)

vehicle has surface corrosion underneath front to rear

Pass 27 Jul 2016 175,206 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 106,818 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 174,288 miles

Locking devices are missing front suspension bolts

Fail 22 Sep 2008 174,285 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Locking devices are missing front suspension bolts

Pass 27 Jul 2007 171,888 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 171,886 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 171,883 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.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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F182 UHJ is a 1989 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 98,076 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 F182 UHJ, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F182 UHJ registered?

F182 UHJ is a 1989 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 March 1989.

Is F182 UHJ safe to buy?

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