MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,523 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Slight play in all wheel bearings
Subframe bushes slightly deteriorated
steering rack pipes slightly damp
boot floor badly corroded but not effecting rigidity
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight play in all wheel bearings
Subframe bushes slightly deteriorated
boot floor badly corroded but not effecting rigidity
steering rack pipes slightly damp
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Brake pipes greased making inspection difficult
Front sub-frame bushes slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear trailing bushes slightly perished and have slight play
Signs of excessive coolant leak
Slight play in all wheel bearings
Steering rack pipes slightly damp
Both rear trailing arm bushes perished and have slight play
Excessive coolant leak
Front subframe bushes deteriorated
Slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Slight underbody corrosion
Floor excessively deteriorated boot floor (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Body component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both rear trailing arm bushes perished and have slight play
Excessive coolant leak
Front subframe bushes slightly deteriorated
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Floor not fully secure slight corrosion to floor pan area (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak rear off rear / one off two (5.3.2 (b))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both sides (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all four two uppers / two lowers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pedal travel long
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component both boot areas off rack ends (2.3.3b)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component both boot areas off rack ends (2.3.3b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all four (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all four (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
wiper arms worn
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A9 BMP is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A9 BMP, 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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A9 BMP is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1983.
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