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A486 LLK

1983 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

148,503 mi
Last recorded148,503 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1983 Jaguar Xjs74,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA486 LLK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 148,503 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 148,334 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

o/s/sill corroded advise

Fail 28 Jun 2021 148,330 miles

Emissions not tested Unsatisfactory noise coming from engine (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sills corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2020 148,290 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

O/S/ SILL CORROISON ADVISE

Pass 22 May 2019 148,168 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 148,013 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 147,841 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 147,662 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 147,527 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 147,203 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 146,075 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 146,075 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 144,835 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 141,450 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 140,824 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 136,334 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 134,809 miles

steering rack bushes advise

Pass 18 May 2006 131,911 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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A486 LLK is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1983 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 74,120 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 A486 LLK, 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 43 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A486 LLK registered?

A486 LLK is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 20 August 1983.

Is A486 LLK safe to buy?

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