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F54 RYE

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,482 mi
Last recorded39,482 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF54 RYE
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 39,482 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 39,477 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 39,477 miles

Fuel pipe leaking under bonnet (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 39,473 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 39,407 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,383 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 39,336 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 39,146 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 39,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 39,118 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 38,788 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 38,155 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 38,150 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 37,698 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 36,876 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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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F54 RYE is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 F54 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.

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What year was F54 RYE registered?

F54 RYE is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 9 March 1989.

Is F54 RYE safe to buy?

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