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ARY 632

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

73,228 mi
Last recorded73,228 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARY 632
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 73,228 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 73,010 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 72,887 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 72,748 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 72,748 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both shocks (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both shocks (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 72,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPS (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 72,633 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 72,401 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 72,401 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 72,284 miles

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

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Feb 2017 71,985 miles

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

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 11 Feb 2016 71,838 miles

SMALL STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

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

Fail 10 Feb 2016 71,838 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort OFFSIDE (3.7.B.6a)

SMALL STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 69,519 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 68,403 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 67,920 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 67,480 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM OFFSIDE FRONT PAS FLUID RESERVOIR / STARTING TO CONTAMINATE FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE

WEAR EVIDENT IN NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION INNER REAR TOP WISHBONE BUSH

Pass 29 Oct 2010 66,876 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 66,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 66,582 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 66,260 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

some corrosion in front cross member

some windscreen damage

windscreen washers poor performance

Pass 11 May 2007 65,623 miles

SOME CORROSION FORMING IN FRONT CROSS MEMBER

Pass 9 Jun 2006 65,060 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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ARY 632 is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 ARY 632, 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 ARY 632 registered?

ARY 632 is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 19 October 1987.

Is ARY 632 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARY 632 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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