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JWB 9C

1979 Jaguar Mk II

Blue Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,365 mi
Last recorded21,365 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1979 Jaguar Mk II18,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWB 9C
MakeJaguar
ModelMk II
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 21,365 miles

All front ball joint boots perished

All front suspension bushs perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Jul 2016 21,365 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All front ball joint boots perished

All front suspension bushs perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2015 21,338 miles

Slight play in steering idle

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 21,333 miles

brake test carried out by decelerometer == lsd

cut in o/s/r tyre outer side wall

o/s and n/s fuel filler cap seals starting to perish

play in lower steering column bush

rear axle damp

washers slow to operate

Pass 12 Apr 2011 21,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd

cut in o/s/r tyre outer side wall

lower steering column bush badly worn

o/s and n/s fuel iller caps seals perished

Pass 1 Sep 2009 21,309 miles

brake test carried out by decelerometer - no kerb wieght

front brake pad wear not visable

n/s screen washer aim poor

Pass 20 Mar 2008 21,215 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd

front brake pad wear not visable

general oil leaks and rear axle damp

o/s fuel cap seal perished

some bind in all rear brakes

Pass 21 Feb 2007 21,208 miles

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd rear axle

front brake pad wear not visable

some bind in rear wheels

some lpay in steering column

some play in steering box sector shaft

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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JWB 9C is a 1979 Jaguar Mk II in Blue with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Jaguar Mk II models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 18,208 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 JWB 9C, 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 47 years old, this Jaguar Mk II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JWB 9C?

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What year was JWB 9C registered?

JWB 9C is a 1979 Jaguar Mk II, first registered on 6 March 1979.

Is JWB 9C safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWB 9C shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JWB 9C have outstanding finance?

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