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IXI 7799

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,841 mi
Last recorded29,841 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIXI 7799
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 29,841 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 29,841 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2012 29,515 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 29,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 3 May 2011 29,086 miles

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

front crossmember corroded and holed

Fail 2 May 2011 29,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front crossmember corroded and holed

Pass 22 Apr 2008 29,082 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 29,082 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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IXI 7799 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 IXI 7799, 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 IXI 7799 registered?

IXI 7799 is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 13 March 1989.

Is IXI 7799 safe to buy?

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