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B345 FFM

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,047 mi
Last recorded99,047 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB345 FFM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2025 99,047 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 98,969 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 98,928 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 98,897 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 98,827 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 98,774 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 98,688 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 98,607 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 98,453 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 98,374 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 98,230 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 98,134 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 98,093 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 May 2012 97,979 miles

power steering rack slight oil leak

Pass 26 May 2011 97,825 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 27 May 2010 97,662 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2009 97,583 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 97,045 miles

n/s/f inner wing under bonnet getting tatty

Pass 9 May 2007 96,527 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 95,889 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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B345 FFM is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B345 FFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B345 FFM registered?

B345 FFM is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B345 FFM safe to buy?

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