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LOV 187F

1999 Jaguar 420

Grey Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

3,340 mi
Last recorded3,340 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOV 187F
MakeJaguar
Model420
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 3,340 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 May 2021 3,335 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler arm bush (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler arm bush (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 May 2020 1,589 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 1,589 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 1,569 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 1,564 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 1,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 1,440 miles

all tyres - cracking tyrewalls

exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside front track rods - balljoint covers split

nearside and offside rear fuel tank straps corroded

nearside and offside rear wheelbearings slight play

offside front headlight sinner shell slightly mis-aligned

offside front tyre slightly out of shape

offside rear (forward-most) shock absorber wet

powersteering hose wet

rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding

Fail 4 Apr 2011 1,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres - cracking tyrewalls

exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside front track rods - balljoint covers split

nearside and offside rear fuel tank straps corroded

nearside and offside rear wheelbearings slight play

offside front tyre slightly out of shape

offside rear (forward-most) shock absorber wet

powersteering hose wet

rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding

Pass 2 Jan 2009 144 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 588 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420?

Based on 2,524 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 73
Headlamp not working on main beam 57
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
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LOV 187F is a 1999 Jaguar 420 in Grey with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Jaguar 420 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LOV 187F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 27 years old, this Jaguar 420 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LOV 187F registered?

LOV 187F is a 1999 Jaguar 420, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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The MOT history for LOV 187F shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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