MOT Status
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25,303 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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signs of oil leak
Steering rack insecure bushes (2.1.3 (a) (i))
signs of oil leak
slight oil leaks
slight signs of oil leaks
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
slight signs of oil leaks
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Excessive coolant leak, front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive Engine bank (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive Automatic Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Coolant leak ()
Coolant leak from engine ()
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear brake calliper dust seals deteriorated
Oil leak from engine ()
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight oil seep
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Coolant leak
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
rear brakes dragging slightly
coolant leaking from engine
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
nearside rear tyre getting low
co high
movement on steering rack mounting bushes not excessive
offside front indicator lense damaged
tyres getting low
Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
movement on steering rack mounting bushes not excessive
nearside rear tyre getting low
offside front indicator lense damaged
tyres getting low
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F493 OPC is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 F493 OPC, 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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What year was F493 OPC registered?
F493 OPC is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 3 February 1989.
Is F493 OPC safe to buy?
The MOT history for F493 OPC shows 27 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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