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HSU 420

1987 Jaguar Xk

White Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,047 mi
Last recorded37,047 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xk29,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSU 420
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 37,047 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 37,043 miles

Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 9 Aug 2012 32,973 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake imbalance high but within limits

Pass 16 Aug 2011 31,772 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake imbalance high,but just inside limits

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 7 May 2010 29,548 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2009 26,369 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 May 2008 25,729 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 23,587 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 19,963 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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HSU 420 is a 1987 Jaguar Xk in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 29,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSU 420, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 39 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HSU 420 registered?

HSU 420 is a 1987 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is HSU 420 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSU 420 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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