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G795 TUU

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,152 mi
Last recorded97,152 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG795 TUU
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 97,152 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 97,150 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 97,123 miles

Front brake discs inside faces scoring/pads not braking acroos entire surface.

Oil cooler pipe in front of radiator has been replaced but appears to be leaking oil at union joint.

Passenger and driver side front floor around jacking points showing signs of corrosion.

Rear trailing arm bush's starting to perish.

Slight oil leak on rear differential

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Slight play in passenger side rear wheel bearing.

Slight power steering leak from unions to rack.

slight exhaust blow on passenger side rear silencer joint.

Fail 6 Jun 2008 97,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front brake disc's inside faces starting to score.

Passenger and driver side front floor showing signs of corrosion.

Passenger and driver side rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion.

Rear trailing arm bush's starting to perish.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Slight play in passenger side rear wheel bearing.

Slight power steering leak.

Pass 20 Jun 2007 97,032 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 97,032 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 96,866 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 96,866 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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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G795 TUU is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G795 TUU, 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 G795 TUU registered?

G795 TUU is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 14 September 1989.

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