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21 BRO

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

13,488 mi
Last recorded13,488 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration21 BRO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 13,488 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 13,481 miles

Misaligned, sufficient fluid to windscreen

Pass 14 Sep 2020 13,472 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 13,419 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 13,419 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 13,407 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 13,279 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 13,228 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 13,155 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 13,079 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 12,985 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 12,970 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

condition of both front lower wheel acrches

condition of both outer sills

condition of front valance [below bumper]

offside rear brake binding slighlty

Fail 15 Mar 2012 12,966 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

condition of both outer sills

condition of near side front wing [rear]

Pass 15 Mar 2012 12,966 miles

condition of both outer sills

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

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

condition of near side front wing [rear]

Pass 24 Mar 2011 12,668 miles

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

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

condition of front crossmember [rad mounting ]

condition of front valance [lower ]

condition of n/s and o/s rear sill outer

condition of neasrside inner wing

Fail 21 Mar 2011 12,668 miles

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)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condition of front crossmember [rad mounting ]

condition of front valance [lower ]

condition of n/s and o/s rear sill outer

condition of neasrside inner wing

Pass 17 Mar 2010 12,385 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Mar 2009 12,143 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 12,143 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 11,857 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 11,834 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 11,625 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 11,422 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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21 BRO is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 77,038 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 21 BRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 21 BRO registered?

21 BRO is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 7 October 1987.

Is 21 BRO safe to buy?

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