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MCR 30

1989 Jaguar Xk

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,877 mi
Last recorded66,877 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xk27,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCR 30
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 66,877 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 65,221 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 65,211 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 65,164 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 65,075 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 64,790 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Jul 2007 64,589 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 64,513 miles

Both rear exhaust mountings poor

Vehicle and Log book chassis numbers are different

Fail 12 Aug 2006 64,497 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut missing (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Both rearmost exhaust mountings deteriorated

Vehicle and log book chassis numbers different

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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MCR 30 is a 1989 Jaguar Xk in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 27,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCR 30, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCR 30 registered?

MCR 30 is a 1989 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 21 April 1989.

Is MCR 30 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCR 30 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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