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OSU 193

1989 Jaguar Xk

Green Petrol 3417cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,354 mi
Last recorded39,354 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xk27,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSU 193
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,417cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 39,354 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight play in steering box drop arm

Fail 1 Sep 2011 39,354 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight play in steering box drop arm

Pass 1 Sep 2010 39,308 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2009 39,280 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 39,072 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 38,815 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 38,688 miles

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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OSU 193 is a 1989 Jaguar Xk in Green with a 3,417cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OSU 193, 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.

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What year was OSU 193 registered?

OSU 193 is a 1989 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 19 May 1989.

Is OSU 193 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSU 193 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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