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VHY 849

1994 Jaguar Xk

Green Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

17,994 mi
Last recorded17,994 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xk17,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHY 849
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 17,994 miles

borderline play in offside front suspension lower ball joint

Fail 12 May 2014 17,990 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

borderline play in offside front suspension lower ball joint

Pass 17 Mar 2014 17,967 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 17,967 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 17,688 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,120 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 17,096 miles

Nearside Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 16,852 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 16,084 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 16,084 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 15,392 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2007 14,757 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 13,276 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 10,131 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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VHY 849 is a 1994 Jaguar Xk in Green with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 17,054 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 VHY 849, 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 32 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHY 849 registered?

VHY 849 is a 1994 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 1 June 1994.

Is VHY 849 safe to buy?

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