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C351 ARW

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,837 mi
Last recorded68,837 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC351 ARW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 68,837 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 68,787 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 68,439 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage seepage from unions (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 67,685 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 67,562 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 67,374 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 66,712 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 66,556 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 65,952 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 65,638 miles

slight movement in steering wheel

Pass 14 Dec 2013 64,856 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 64,202 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 63,989 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 63,416 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 62,957 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 62,646 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 61,660 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 61,366 miles

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

co emmission at maximum level

slight damage to nearside rear corner bumper

Pass 14 Jul 2005 59,633 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (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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C351 ARW is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C351 ARW, 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 C351 ARW registered?

C351 ARW is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 17 June 1986.

Is C351 ARW safe to buy?

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