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F530 JAT

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,865 mi
Last recorded110,865 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF530 JAT
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 110,865 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 110,865 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 110,228 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 110,228 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 109,824 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 109,714 miles

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 108,913 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 107,994 miles

o/s/front anti roll bar link starting to deteriorate

slight noise from o/s/front hub when wheel spun

Pass 19 Sep 2013 106,441 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 106,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 105,523 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 103,545 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 101,332 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 98,988 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front lower spring bump stop corroded

offside front lower spring bump stop corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2009 98,988 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front lower spring bump stop corroded

offside front lower spring bump stop corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2005 98,860 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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F530 JAT is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 F530 JAT, 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 F530 JAT registered?

F530 JAT is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 May 1989.

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