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C365 HWB

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,633 mi
Last recorded73,633 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC365 HWB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 73,633 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 73,591 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 73,295 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 73,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 72,494 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 72,184 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 71,569 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 71,569 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 71,105 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 70,718 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2016 69,778 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2016 69,777 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2015 69,247 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 68,501 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 67,834 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 67,286 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2012 67,252 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear handbrake effort low

Fail 28 Jun 2012 67,244 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Oil leak

nearside rear handbrake effort low

Fail 9 Jun 2011 66,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 66,345 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 65,780 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 65,763 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 65,477 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 19 Jun 2009 65,475 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 65,418 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 9 Jun 2008 65,056 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 1 Jun 2007 64,566 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2006 64,211 miles

oil leak

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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C365 HWB is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 C365 HWB, 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 C365 HWB registered?

C365 HWB is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 6 March 1986.

Is C365 HWB safe to buy?

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