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F628 SVT

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,825 mi
Last recorded98,825 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF628 SVT
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2008 98,825 miles

bodywork corroded

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

long footbrake travel

off side front tyre worn down to legal limit

oil leaks

slight play from both front wheel bearings

slight play from both rear hubs

suspension components corroded

underside corroded

various suspension components perished

Fail 28 Mar 2008 98,819 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

bodywork corroded

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

long footbrake travel

off side front tyre worn down to legal limit

oil leaks

slight play from both front wheel bearings

slight play from both rear hubs

suspension components corroded

underside corroded

various suspension components perished

Pass 16 Oct 2006 97,225 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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F628 SVT is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 F628 SVT, 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 F628 SVT registered?

F628 SVT is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 10 February 1989.

Is F628 SVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F628 SVT shows 3 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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