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FYY 87H

1969 Jaguar 420G

Blue Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

761 mi
Last recorded761 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 1969 Jaguar 420G68,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYY 87H
MakeJaguar
Model420G
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 761 miles

Front Doors have no external handles but due to design can be readily opened from outside the vehicle

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Running down lower radiator hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2020 759 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour As vehicle is post 1965 front indicators must be amber (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements No black background (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Loose on adjustment nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Adjuster loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Road wheel more than one fixing loose All (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Doors have no external handles but due to design can be readily opened from outside the vehicle

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Running down lower radiator hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake calipers fouling wheel spokes

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420G?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
249
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
brake binding 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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FYY 87H is a 1969 Jaguar 420G in Blue with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1969 Jaguar 420G models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 68,616 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 420G fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYY 87H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420G typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 57 years old, this Jaguar 420G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FYY 87H registered?

FYY 87H is a 1969 Jaguar 420G, first registered on 1 January 1969.

Is FYY 87H safe to buy?

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