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F842 GUM

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,001 mi
Last recorded94,001 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF842 GUM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 94,001 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 93,917 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 93,844 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 93,842 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 May 2011 93,718 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front brake holding on slightly

nearside rear tyre perished/close to limit

offside rear tyre perished/cracked

steel brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 11 May 2010 93,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 May 2010 93,231 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 92,241 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 91,532 miles

sidewall cracks to all tyres

Pass 4 May 2007 90,229 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 89,452 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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F842 GUM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 82,398 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 F842 GUM, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F842 GUM registered?

F842 GUM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is F842 GUM safe to buy?

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