MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,057 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
rear of vehicle has extensive surface rust over components
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
rear of vehicle has extensive surface rust over components
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/f steering gaiter boot deteriorated
n/s/f tyre close to leagl limit on inner edge
n/s/r exhaust mounting broken but system fully supported
o/s/f and o/s/r sill corroded
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH sills corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/r exhaust bracket broken but system fully supported
n/s/r wheel arch slightly corroded
rear fuel pipe slightly corroded
slight corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f floor
surface corrosion to all front suspension components
Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH sills corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/r exhaust bracket broken but system fully supported
n/s/r wheel arch slightly corroded
nearside front and offside front floor slightly corroded
rear fuel pipe slightly corroded
surface corrosion to all front suspension componants
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/r exhaust braket broken but system fully supported
n/s/r sill slightly corroded
o/s/f sill slightly corroded
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/r exhaust braket broken but system fully supported
n/s/r sill slightly corroded
o/s/f sill slightly corroded
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/r exhaust mounting broken but exhaust system fully supported
rear brakes binding slightly
slight play in power steering rack bushes
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded
BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded
Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
n/s/f sill holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
n/s/r exhaust mounting broken but exhaust system fully supported
rear brakes binding slightly
slight play in power steering rack bushes
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODING
FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G559 ECX is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 G559 ECX, 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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G559 ECX is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1989.
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