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L668 GYK

1993 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

63,312 mi
Last recorded63,312 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xjs93,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL668 GYK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 63,312 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 63,298 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 62,725 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 62,550 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 62,547 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 61,809 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 58,959 miles

front hubs need adjusted osf and nsf

front springs corroded

fuel cap seal cracking

rear hubs need adjusted osr and nsr

rear springs corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2017 58,958 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded osf at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

front hubs need adjusted osf and nsf

front springs corroded

fuel cap seal cracking

rear hubs need adjusted osr and nsr

rear springs corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2016 54,506 miles

brake pipe sunderseal

car undersealed

ns headlamp wasaher missing

nsf wheel bearing needs adjusted

nsr wheel bearing adjust

os steering gaiter clip need secured

osf brake pipe at caliper slight corrosion

osr wheel bearing adjust

petrol cap rubber seal cracking

rear numberplate loose

Pass 25 Aug 2015 48,469 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 46,464 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 44,784 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 44,783 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 44,577 miles

slight signs of rust showing on underside of car

Fail 20 Nov 2010 44,577 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 42,671 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 39,982 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 39,982 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 37,175 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 37,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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L668 GYK is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 L668 GYK, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L668 GYK registered?

L668 GYK is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 10 August 1993.

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