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B233 LNN

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,489 mi
Last recorded42,489 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB233 LNN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 42,489 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 42,080 miles

front lower ball joint dust covers split

front lower valance insecure

some wear/corrosion rear brake disc faces , engine/transmission oil leaks

surface corrosion prescribed areas and suspension components , power steering rack/pipes damp with fluid

Pass 14 Sep 2020 42,048 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 41,733 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 41,732 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 41,379 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

front tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Aug 2007 41,028 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 40,761 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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B233 LNN is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 84,081 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 B233 LNN, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B233 LNN registered?

B233 LNN is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B233 LNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B233 LNN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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