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D232 GYF

1987 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD232 GYF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,919cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2010

Offside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 68,913 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 68,913 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 67,807 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 67,807 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 66,305 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 65,195 miles

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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D232 GYF is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 D232 GYF, 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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How do I check the history of D232 GYF?

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What year was D232 GYF registered?

D232 GYF is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D232 GYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D232 GYF shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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