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TRC 809G

1968 Jaguar 420G

Blue Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,125 mi
Last recorded71,125 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1968 Jaguar 420G52,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRC 809G
MakeJaguar
Model420G
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 71,125 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 70,034 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 67,552 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 66,466 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 65,836 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar 420G?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
249
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
brake binding 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
Headlamp not working on main beam 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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TRC 809G is a 1968 Jaguar 420G in Blue with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Jaguar 420G models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 52,265 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar 420G fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRC 809G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar 420G typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 58 years old, this Jaguar 420G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TRC 809G?

You can check the full history of TRC 809G by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TRC 809G registered?

TRC 809G is a 1968 Jaguar 420G, first registered on 1 August 1968.

Is TRC 809G safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRC 809G shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TRC 809G have outstanding finance?

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