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C99 YNE

1987 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

50,815 mi
Last recorded50,815 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC99 YNE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,919cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 50,815 miles

Front Lower wings corroded

Front tyres worn edges

both tyres worn edges

Pass 14 Oct 2015 50,796 miles

( lamp fail indicator on)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge along tread worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 50,796 miles

( lamp fail indicator on)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Has corrosion n/s/f (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge along tread worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2015 50,796 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Inner edge along thread worn

Offside Rear Inner thread worn on edge

lamp fail indicator on

Pass 28 Feb 2012 49,915 miles

dip beam warning light on

Pass 28 Feb 2011 49,565 miles

fault on o/s dim-dip

Pass 8 Feb 2010 49,475 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 49,458 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 49,037 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 49,037 miles

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

o/s dimdip inop

Pass 26 Nov 2007 48,565 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 48,556 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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C99 YNE is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 82,138 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C99 YNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C99 YNE registered?

C99 YNE is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is C99 YNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C99 YNE shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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