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TYJ 518

1993 Jaguar Xk

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,218 mi
Last recorded33,218 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xk18,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYJ 518
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 33,218 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 32,171 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both close to limit on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 31,911 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 31,909 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 28,553 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 25,031 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 22,943 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 22,188 miles

n/s/hand brake slightly slow in effort

Pass 3 Jun 2011 16,869 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 16,140 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 16,140 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 13,657 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 13,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2008 12,702 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 12,177 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 10,881 miles

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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TYJ 518 is a 1993 Jaguar Xk in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 18,556 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TYJ 518, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TYJ 518 registered?

TYJ 518 is a 1993 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 17 August 1993.

Is TYJ 518 safe to buy?

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