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D601 BCW

1987 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,228 mi
Last recorded80,228 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD601 BCW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 80,228 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Park brake efficiency only just met

Pass 12 Jul 2023 79,718 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases left center pipe slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 May 2018 79,606 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Pass 15 May 2017 79,522 miles

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

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

Offside Rear inner wheel arch has surface corrosion

Pass 14 May 2015 79,224 miles

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

underbody rust

underbody sealer

Pass 3 Apr 2014 78,997 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 78,997 miles

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

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 77,767 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 7,723 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 75,161 miles

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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D601 BCW is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 D601 BCW, 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 D601 BCW registered?

D601 BCW is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 2 June 1987.

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