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D687 NJV

1987 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

91,827 mi
Last recorded91,827 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xj82,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD687 NJV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 91,827 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 89,676 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaks

Pass 13 Sep 2019 88,293 miles

Engine oil leak

Handbrake cable relay pully seized

Fail 21 Aug 2019 88,278 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) contaminated Differential oil leaked onto brake pad (1.1.13 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake and fuel line support clip missing

Handbrake cable relay pully seized

Handbrake cable support bracket broken.

Rear differential pinon seal leaking

Pass 15 Aug 2018 86,574 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 81,710 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 80,376 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 76,220 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 73,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 70,724 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 68,084 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 66,172 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Outer Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 65,804 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 64,470 miles

o/s rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 28 Aug 2008 63,316 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 60,850 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 59,772 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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D687 NJV is a 1987 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1987 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 82,138 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 D687 NJV, 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 39 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D687 NJV registered?

D687 NJV is a 1987 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 April 1987.

Is D687 NJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D687 NJV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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