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G172 YDV

1990 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

105,625 mi
Last recorded105,625 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2005
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xj108,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG172 YDV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2005 105,625 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front brake ferrules corroded,o/s and n/s inner sills.

oil leak

steering rack bushes offside and nearside,n/s/f outer sill has slight corrosion,general underbody condition,rear wing offside,front bottom wheel arches o/s/r and o/s/f.

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 19 Dec 2005 105,625 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front brake ferrules corroded,o/s and n/s inner sills

oil leak

steering rack bushes offside and nearside,n/s/f outer sill has slight corrosion,general underbody condition,rear winf offside,front bottom wheel arc hes o/s/r and o/s/f.

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2005 105,622 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

general under body condition, rear wing offside,front bottom wheel arches o/s/r and o/s/f.

offside and nearside inner sills corroded,both front brake hose ferrules corroded,n/s/r brake hose ferrules corroded,nail in o/s/f tyre.steering rack bushes o/s and n/s.

oil leak

temporary fuel cap fitted

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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G172 YDV is a 1990 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 108,780 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G172 YDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G172 YDV is a 1990 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 January 1990.

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