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A12 NCP

1989 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

52,069 mi
Last recorded52,069 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 NCP
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 52,069 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 52,008 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 51,467 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 51,286 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 51,152 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 May 2018 50,967 miles

exhaust has slight blows

Pass 28 Apr 2017 50,803 miles

BONNET STRUTS ARE WEAK

HEAD LIGHTS AIM ON THE HIGH LIMIT

OIL LEAK

Pass 25 Jun 2015 50,678 miles

Oil leak

coil springs are rusted

jig marks on the sills

n/s front fog lamp lens is damaged

o/s head light wiper rubber is split

Fail 20 Jun 2014 50,561 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

jig marks on the sills

n/s front fog lamp is not working

Pass 20 Jun 2014 50,561 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

jig marks on the sills

n/s front fog lamp is not working

Pass 14 Jun 2013 50,334 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet props worn out

Pass 22 Jun 2012 50,214 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

hydraulic bonet props worn out

Pass 21 Jun 2011 50,000 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2010 50,000 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 50,000 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 50,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 May 2008 50,000 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 50,000 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 49,999 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

steering rack rubbers weak and slight plsy

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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A12 NCP is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,358 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 A12 NCP, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A12 NCP registered?

A12 NCP is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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