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SVN 655

1958 Jaguar 2.4/240

Maroon Petrol 2483cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,182 mi
Last recorded68,182 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVN 655
MakeJaguar
Model2.4/240
Year1958
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,483cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2005 68,182 miles

General condition corroded but not excessively and not in perscribed areas

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)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 11 Nov 2005 68,182 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

General condition corroded but not excessively and not in perscribed areas

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)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

How Reliable is the Jaguar 2.4/240?

Based on 5,411 MOT tests across 635 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 190
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Stop lamp not working 132
brake binding 123
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
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SVN 655 is a 1958 Jaguar 2.4/240 in Maroon with a 2,483cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Jaguar 2.4/240 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVN 655, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 2.4/240 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 68 years old, this Jaguar 2.4/240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SVN 655 registered?

SVN 655 is a 1958 Jaguar 2.4/240, first registered on 15 September 1958.

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