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C866 BJD

1985 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,582 mi
Last recorded75,582 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 1985 Jaguar Xjs84,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC866 BJD
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 75,582 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 75,570 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 75,495 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 75,494 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 75,400 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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C866 BJD is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 84,081 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 C866 BJD, 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 41 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C866 BJD registered?

C866 BJD is a 1985 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C866 BJD safe to buy?

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