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881 COM

1988 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,527 mi
Last recorded57,527 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration881 COM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2017 57,527 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 57,491 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 57,334 miles

Both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Oil leak

Fail 22 Sep 2014 57,304 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 57,265 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 57,081 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 56,694 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 May 2009 56,656 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 2 May 2008 56,629 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 56,586 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 56,474 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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881 COM is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 73,675 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 881 COM, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 881 COM registered?

881 COM is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 September 1988.

Is 881 COM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 881 COM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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