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E20 PMW

1987 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,598 mi
Last recorded67,598 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 1987 Jaguar Xjs77,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE20 PMW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 67,598 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 66,125 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 64,654 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 63,570 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2021 63,570 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 62,893 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 62,893 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated contaminated with oil (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated contaminatrd with oil (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2018 62,856 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 61,433 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 61,106 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 60,753 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 60,566 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 59,916 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 59,883 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 59,849 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 59,680 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 59,614 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 59,583 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 59,063 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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E20 PMW is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 E20 PMW, 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 E20 PMW registered?

E20 PMW is a 1987 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 24 August 1987.

Is E20 PMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E20 PMW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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