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C618 TMO

1986 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

82,290 mi
Last recorded82,290 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2023
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC618 TMO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2023 82,290 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 82,284 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 82,260 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 82,226 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 82,215 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 82,213 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 82,170 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 82,170 miles

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Nearside parking brake reading low

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 82,153 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 82,083 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 82,052 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 81,795 miles

rear lower trunnions and prop/drive shaft u.j,s could do with greasing

Pass 11 Jun 2011 81,771 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 81,045 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2010 81,045 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 79,090 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 79,042 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 79,042 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

all rear coil springs corroded.....

cuts in o/s/f tyre outer wall...

front number plate cracked....

fuel filler seal perishing.....

light under body & under bonnet corrosion....

n/s & o/s/r trailing arm bush bondings failing.....

n/s/r exhaust clamp corroded....

o/s/f exhaust down pipe repair noted....

wiper parking faulty....

Pass 20 Jun 2006 79,035 miles

exhaust repair noted to o/s/f pipe join.

fuel filler cap seal perishing.

general under body corrosion.

n/s & o/s/f coil springs corroded.

o/s/f coil spring lower support corroded.

o/s/r trailing arm bush bonding failing.

wiper parking faulty.

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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C618 TMO is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 C618 TMO, 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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C618 TMO is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 14 April 1986.

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