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D38 BRW

1986 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,612 mi
Last recorded111,612 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xj83,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD38 BRW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 111,612 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 111,332 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 110,832 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 110,317 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 106,855 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 105,280 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 104,051 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 103,952 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 13 Aug 2013 103,691 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 103,567 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2011 103,299 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 102,274 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 101,900 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 100,052 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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D38 BRW is a 1986 Jaguar Xj in White with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D38 BRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 40 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D38 BRW?

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What year was D38 BRW registered?

D38 BRW is a 1986 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D38 BRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D38 BRW shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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