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F26 DUA

1989 Jaguar Xjr

Red Petrol 5345cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

90,844 mi
Last recorded90,844 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2008
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjr83,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF26 DUA
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,345cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2008 90,844 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

corrosion around n/s/f floor

corrosion developing around n/s/r suspension mount

fuel line corroded

slight movement in steering rack mounts

suspect corrosion around n/s/f seat belt mount [cannot get visual]

Pass 16 Jul 2007 86,669 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 86,639 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 80,968 miles

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

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

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

slight damage ton/s/r tyre sidewall

steering rack mount bushes slightly perished

Fail 1 Jul 2006 80,986 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

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

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

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

slight damage to n/s/r tyre side wall

steering rack mount bushes slightly perished

Fail 7 Jun 2006 80,967 miles

Centre Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipes corroded

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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F26 DUA is a 1989 Jaguar Xjr in Red with a 5,345cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 83,772 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F26 DUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F26 DUA registered?

F26 DUA is a 1989 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 9 March 1989.

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