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D444 AEH

1986 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

79,646 mi
Last recorded79,646 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 1986 Jaguar Xjs80,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD444 AEH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 79,646 miles

Brake pipes greased and under sealed.

Steering rack starting to leak.

Pass 25 Jul 2019 79,438 miles

Brake pipes under sealed.

Slight oil leak from steering rack.

Pass 25 Jul 2018 79,161 miles

Brake pipes under-sealed.

Oil leak from steering rack.

Pass 9 Jun 2017 79,017 miles

Brake pipes under-sealed.

Pass 10 Jun 2016 78,467 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 78,467 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 77,410 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge.

Under car undersealed.

Pass 12 Jun 2014 76,347 miles

All six coil springs lightly corroded

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 76,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

All six coil springs lightly corroded

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 75,264 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

noise from os front suspention

Fail 4 Jun 2013 75,264 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

noise from os front suspention

Pass 14 Oct 2011 74,972 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 74,969 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 74,956 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 74,924 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 74,924 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 74,738 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

coolant leaking

fuel pipes rusty

Fail 18 Sep 2008 74,738 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

coolant leaking

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2007 74,480 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 74,457 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 25 May 2007 74,408 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2006 74,340 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 74,340 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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D444 AEH is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 D444 AEH, 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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D444 AEH is a 1986 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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