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D55 CPB

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,770 mi
Last recorded102,770 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2013
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD55 CPB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2013 102,770 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Nov 2013 102,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 101,172 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 101,172 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 97,101 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 95,852 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 91,468 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 90,319 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 86,152 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 86,152 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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D55 CPB is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 77,038 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 D55 CPB, 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 39 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D55 CPB registered?

D55 CPB is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D55 CPB safe to buy?

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