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MSJ 640

1998 Jaguar Mk II

Blue Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,293 mi
Last recorded68,293 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Mk II45,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSJ 640
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2010 68,293 miles

corrosion in offside outer sill & nearside front outer sill

slight wear in both offside swivel suspension ball joints

slight wear in both outer track rod end ball joints

Fail 11 Oct 2010 68,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion in offside outer sill & nearside front outer sill

slight wear in both offside swivel suspension ball joints

slight wear in both track rod end ball joints

Pass 29 Sep 2009 66,831 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 66,826 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 66,640 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 66,579 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 65,782 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 64,409 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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MSJ 640 is a 1998 Jaguar Mk II in Blue with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 45,083 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 MSJ 640, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MSJ 640 registered?

MSJ 640 is a 1998 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is MSJ 640 safe to buy?

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