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F520 PHM

1988 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,407 mi
Last recorded115,407 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF520 PHM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 115,407 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 115,405 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 114,860 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 114,853 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 114,589 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 114,338 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 113,816 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 112,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 112,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 112,164 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 110,117 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 108,501 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 108,501 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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F520 PHM is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 F520 PHM, 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 F520 PHM registered?

F520 PHM is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 15 September 1988.

Is F520 PHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F520 PHM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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