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VPF 248G

1968 Jaguar 420

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,702 mi
Last recorded27,702 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1968 Jaguar 42046,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPF 248G
MakeJaguar
Model420
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 27,702 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 27,699 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 27,698 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 27,695 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 27,672 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 27,698 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 27,696 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 27,695 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 27,680 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 27,674 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 27,570 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 27,570 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420?

Based on 2,524 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 73
Headlamp not working on main beam 57
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
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VPF 248G is a 1968 Jaguar 420 in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1968 Jaguar 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 46,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar 420 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VPF 248G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 58 years old, this Jaguar 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VPF 248G registered?

VPF 248G is a 1968 Jaguar 420, first registered on 28 August 1968.

Is VPF 248G safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPF 248G shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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