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B500 YHJ

1984 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,511 mi
Last recorded120,511 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Xjs76,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB500 YHJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 120,511 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 120,123 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 119,539 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 118,406 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 117,732 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 117,516 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 117,057 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

tyres perished

Fail 2 Jul 2012 117,025 miles

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

tyres perished

Pass 2 Jul 2011 116,700 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 7 Aug 2010 116,562 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 116,562 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 115,871 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyres perished

Pass 24 Apr 2007 115,632 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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B500 YHJ is a 1984 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1984 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 76,236 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 B500 YHJ, 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 42 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B500 YHJ registered?

B500 YHJ is a 1984 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B500 YHJ safe to buy?

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