MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,147 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Emissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak y piece (8.2.1.1 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases y piece (6.1.2 (a))
battery not able to sustain hazards during test
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Emissions unable to be completed Cant access battery (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of front upper inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of rear. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak rear of rear. (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil rear of rear (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil rear of rear (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil REAR OF REAR (2.7.3)
Offside Front Lower JACKING POINT CORRODED.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil REAR OF REAR (2.7.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floorpan (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer not in mounting and fouling rear bumper (7.1.1)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floorpan (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
slight lift on rear hubs
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
slight lift on rear hubs
ALTERNATOR BELT FRAYING.
CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING.
DAMAGE AT L/H SIDE OF CAR.
EXHAUST KNOCKING AT REAR.
FRONT TYRES NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
L/H DOOR MIRROR SLIGHTLY LOOSE.
SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK AT Y-PIECE.
SLIGHT WEAR AT REAR BRAKE DISCS.
FRONT TYRES WEARING AT INNER EDGES.
L/H SUNVISOR LOOSE.
SQUEAK AT R/H/F SUSPENSION?
AIR FILTER MOUNTINGS BROKEN.
BOTH DOOR MIRRORS SLIGHTLY LOOSE.
ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW.
EXHAUST MOVING AT REAR MOUNTINGS.
FRONT TYRES WEARING AT SLIGHTLY AT EDGES.
NAIL IN R/H/F TYRE TREAD.
REAR BUMPER SLIGHTLY LOOSE AT L/H SIDE.
SLIGHT LEAK AT EXHAUST FRONT PIPE JOINT.
SLIGHT WEAR AT REAR RADIUS ARMS(SMALL BUSHES).
R/H/R TYRE VERY NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
SLIGHT LEAK AT EXHAUST Y-PIECE AND SLIGHTLY INSECURE AT FRONT.
SLIGHT WEAR AT BOTH FRONT/TOP SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHES.
R/H/R TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
SLIGHT LEAK AT EXHAUST.
ACCIDENT DAMAGE AT FRONT.
L/H HEADLIGHT SLIGHTLY HIGH.
NAIL IN L/H/F TYRE TREAD.
SLIGHT CORROSION AT R/H/F BRAKE DISC.
SLIGHT SPLIT AT EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION.
SLIGHT WEAR AT BOTH TOP SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHES.
R/H/R TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED.
SLIGHT PLAY AT L/H/F WHEEL BEARING.
SLIGHT PLAY AT R/H/R LOWER FULCRUM.
SLIGHT RATTLE AT EXHAUST.
SLIGHT WEAR AT BOTH TOP SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHES.
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DS 8581 is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1993 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 DS 8581, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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DS 8581 is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1993.
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