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WKY 879K

1971 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,534 mi
Last recorded8,534 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKY 879K
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,534 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 8,531 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 8,529 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure bolt (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust boxes (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 8,379 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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WKY 879K is a 1971 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WKY 879K, 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 55 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WKY 879K registered?

WKY 879K is a 1971 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 December 1971.

Is WKY 879K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKY 879K shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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