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S428 CUY

1998 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

184,493 mi
Last recorded184,493 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS428 CUY
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 184,493 miles

chassis rusting

Pass 28 Aug 2012 181,770 miles

CHASSIS RUSTING. BRAKEPIPES RUSTING

Pass 30 Aug 2011 179,587 miles

CHASSIS STARTING TO RUST

Pass 23 Aug 2010 177,042 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 169,219 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 162,709 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2008 162,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 156,644 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 156,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 153,286 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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S428 CUY is a 1998 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S428 CUY, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S428 CUY registered?

S428 CUY is a 1998 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S428 CUY safe to buy?

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