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63,971 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all tyres slightly perished
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
hand brake performance just met requirements
hand brake travel
o/s front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake just met requirements (1.2.1 (c))
hand brake travel
Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake just met requirements (1.2.1 (c))
hand brake travel
slight blow from exhaust manifold
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold (6.1.2 (a))
hand brake only just met requirements
hand brake travel
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
hand brake travel
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
hand brake travel
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
hand brake travel
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold (7.1.2)
Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front manifold joint (7.1.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal rack (2.3.3b)
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
exhaust has slight blow
front exhaust slight blow at manifold
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
various tyres becoming perished
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
various tyres becoming perished
Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
front antiroll bar droplink bushes slightly perished
slight differential oil leak
slight engine oil leak
slight gear oil leak
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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G843 OTT is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
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 G843 OTT, 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 G843 OTT registered?
G843 OTT is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 18 August 1989.
Is G843 OTT safe to buy?
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