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F279 CJK

1988 Jaguar Xjr

Grey Petrol 5345cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,635 mi
Last recorded71,635 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjr64,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF279 CJK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,345cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2012 71,635 miles

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 71,196 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 711,934 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 70,337 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 69,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 67,824 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 67,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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F279 CJK is a 1988 Jaguar Xjr in Grey with a 5,345cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 64,216 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 F279 CJK, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F279 CJK registered?

F279 CJK is a 1988 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 2 September 1988.

Is F279 CJK safe to buy?

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