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F512 UPC

1988 Jaguar Xjs

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,564 mi
Last recorded16,564 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF512 UPC
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 16,564 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 16,559 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached radius arm front bolt has no locking wire fitted (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached radius arm front bolt has no locking wire fitted (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2021 16,404 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 16,327 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 15,968 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 15,367 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 15,163 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 15,160 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust fouling n/s/r caliper

Pass 7 May 2008 15,036 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 15,036 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

ADVISE N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 16 May 2007 14,813 miles

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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F512 UPC is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 73,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F512 UPC, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F512 UPC registered?

F512 UPC is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 15 September 1988.

Is F512 UPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F512 UPC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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