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RFA 954

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,653 mi
Last recorded50,653 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFA 954
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 50,653 miles

front wheel bearings slight play

front/ rear subframes and rear wheel arches starting to rust

front/ rear suspension coil springs and front antiroll bar starting to rust

nearside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

rear suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish

Fail 14 Aug 2014 50,636 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front wheel bearings slight play

front/ rear subframes and rear wheel arches starting to rust

front/ rear suspension coil springs and front antiroll bar starting to rust

nearside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 28 Jul 2010 50,614 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 50,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 50,208 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 50,126 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 48,861 miles

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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RFA 954 is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RFA 954, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RFA 954 registered?

RFA 954 is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 9 March 1990.

Is RFA 954 safe to buy?

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