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GSK 483

1991 Jaguar Xk

Green Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

19,145 mi
Last recorded19,145 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xk18,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSK 483
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 19,145 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 16,625 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 16,624 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,971 miles

Drivers wiper slow to operate.

Engine leaking oil. Brake reservoir corrded.

Fail 23 Mar 2011 13,969 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Drivers wiper slow to operate.

Engine leaking oil. Brake reservoir corrded.

Reverse light premanently on. Showing white light to rear.

Fail 18 Mar 2011 13,934 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

offside front and nearside rear brakes binding

play both sides lower balljoints

steering drop arm to centre track rod bush weak

Pass 8 Jan 2010 13,013 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2008 13,000 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 13,000 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 13,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 13,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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GSK 483 is a 1991 Jaguar Xk in Green with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,993 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSK 483, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 35 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GSK 483 registered?

GSK 483 is a 1991 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 1 September 1991.

Is GSK 483 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSK 483 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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