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KBY 89C

1989 Jaguar Mk II

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,416 mi
Last recorded92,416 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Mk II51,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBY 89C
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 92,416 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 91,759 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 31,751 miles

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2016 91,231 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2015 90,731 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 90,196 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 90,023 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 May 2013 90,023 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 90,023 miles

OSF Brake Hose Ferrules corroding

Oil Leak N/Side Hub

Play in Steering Box

Fail 13 Aug 2005 86,128 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?

Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 847
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 496
Stop lamp not working 428
brake binding 342
Horn not working 233
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KBY 89C is a 1989 Jaguar Mk II in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 51,424 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 Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBY 89C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KBY 89C registered?

KBY 89C is a 1989 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 9 May 1989.

Is KBY 89C safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBY 89C shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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