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FSV 975

1987 Jaguar Mk II

Red Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,163 mi
Last recorded62,163 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Mk II43,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSV 975
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 62,163 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 61,346 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 61,031 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 60,499 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 60,499 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 59,317 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 58,848 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 57,915 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 57,183 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 56,590 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 56,099 miles

Fuel smell in boot

Fuel smell under bonnet (tickler?)

Nearside front fog light not working

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 56,099 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Fuel smell in boot

Fuel smell under bonnet (tickler?)

Nearside front fog light not working

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 55,996 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 55,983 miles

Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Mk II?

Based on 22,000 MOT tests across 2,487 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 847
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 496
Stop lamp not working 428
brake binding 342
Horn not working 233
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FSV 975 is a 1987 Jaguar Mk II in Red with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 43,695 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 Mk II fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 847 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSV 975, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Mk II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 39 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FSV 975 registered?

FSV 975 is a 1987 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is FSV 975 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSV 975 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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