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E202 PNG

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

67,231 mi
Last recorded67,231 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE202 PNG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 67,231 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 67,231 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

park brake light staying on bulb failure light comes on when footbrake applied coolant level light on

Fail 2 Mar 2026 67,161 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both wheels fowling anti roll bar (5.2.3 (f))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front coolant leak

Pass 13 Mar 2025 66,965 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 66,958 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 66,950 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 66,943 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Leaking from both centre clamps (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Fog light out

Oil leak, but not excessive Under engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2011 113,440 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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E202 PNG is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 E202 PNG, 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 E202 PNG registered?

E202 PNG is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 22 September 1987.

Is E202 PNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E202 PNG shows 8 tests with a 37.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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