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KDR 971

1991 Jaguar Mk II

Cream Petrol 3442cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,403 mi
Last recorded78,403 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Mk II29,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDR 971
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1991
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,442cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 78,403 miles

Front odometer has been replaced.

Pass 15 Oct 2024 82,400 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 81,750 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 81,747 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 81,740 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 81,337 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 80,903 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering column bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2020 79,836 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 77,301 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 76,575 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 75,824 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 75,824 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 74,664 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2013 73,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2013 73,712 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2012 72,747 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 72,251 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 71,298 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 70,122 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 68,647 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 66,372 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 64,434 miles

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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KDR 971 is a 1991 Jaguar Mk II in Cream with a 3,442cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 29,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KDR 971, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KDR 971 registered?

KDR 971 is a 1991 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 14 August 1991.

Is KDR 971 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDR 971 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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