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F192 MGD

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

71,297 mi
Last recorded71,297 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF192 MGD
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 71,297 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front slight noise wheel bearing

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front shock (2.7.3)

oil leak

start of corrosion both sills

Fail 23 Oct 2017 71,297 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front slight noise wheel bearing

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front shock (2.7.3)

oil leak

start of corrosion both sills

Fail 13 Oct 2017 71,265 miles

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both fronts dip beam affected by fog lamp operation (1.7.5c)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre coupling joint and manifold/downpipe joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Wishbone front bush worn away from locking nut (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated and has slight play (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both front linkage arm upper and lower bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly rough on rotation and has slight play

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front shock (2.7.3)

Oil leak Engine (nearside and front) ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

coil spring corroded Both Fronts (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 68,546 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 68,546 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing locking wire (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 61,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear exhaust box getting weak

Pass 23 Sep 2014 58,195 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 58,141 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 58,104 miles

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

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

underside brake pipes "heavily" undersealed making inspection difficult

Fail 25 Sep 2012 58,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

underside brake pipes "heavily" undersealed making inspection difficult

Pass 30 Sep 2011 57,905 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 57,637 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 57,634 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 57,076 miles

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2009 57,072 miles

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

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2008 57,065 miles

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

radiator lower cross member rusty

Pass 1 Oct 2007 56,400 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 56,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion to;offside rear wheel arch.bottom of rear offside and nearside wings.front nearside outer sill and wheel arch.

engine oil leaks.rear diff oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2006 56,230 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 56,225 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

advise both rear shock absorbers slightly weak

nearside front shock absorber slightly weak

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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F192 MGD is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,358 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 F192 MGD, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F192 MGD is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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