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G89 SGK

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,660 mi
Last recorded128,660 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG89 SGK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 128,660 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 128,027 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 128,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

vehicle and components mudded

Pass 24 Aug 2012 128,002 miles

vehicle and components mudded

Pass 1 Mar 2011 126,729 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 125,970 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 122,800 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 120,932 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 118,339 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 118,330 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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G89 SGK is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G89 SGK, 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 G89 SGK registered?

G89 SGK is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 7 August 1989.

Is G89 SGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G89 SGK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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