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C191 CTP

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,761 mi
Last recorded85,761 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC191 CTP
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 85,761 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 95,750 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2020 85,408 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 85,309 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 85,288 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Rear (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 84,803 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 84,744 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak rear (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Near side rear brake has slight bind

Pass 16 Apr 2015 83,806 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 82,050 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 82,050 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 80,711 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 79,871 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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C191 CTP is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 80,045 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 C191 CTP, 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 40 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C191 CTP registered?

C191 CTP is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 12 June 1986.

Is C191 CTP safe to buy?

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