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F430 RYE

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,246 mi
Last recorded41,246 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF430 RYE
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 41,246 miles

Front tyres have age cracks

O/s/f brake slight bind

Rear brakes slight bind

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 41,245 miles

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

Front tyres have age cracks

O/s/f brake slight bind

Rear brakes slight bind

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 41,241 miles

front tyres have age cracks

slight bindingg on rear brakes

Pass 26 Jan 2012 41,234 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 41,234 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 40,903 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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F430 RYE is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F430 RYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F430 RYE registered?

F430 RYE is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 26 April 1989.

Is F430 RYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F430 RYE 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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