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E400 PMF

1988 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

73,794 mi
Last recorded73,794 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE400 PMF
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 73,794 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Floor starting to corrode through

Pass 18 Jul 2025 73,687 miles

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

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 73,659 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 73,533 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 73,372 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 73,283 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 73,125 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 72,977 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 72,785 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 72,285 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 72,059 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 70,814 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 70,633 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 70,229 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 69,805 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 69,584 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 69,027 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 68,692 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 68,692 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 66,781 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 66,541 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 65,352 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 63,901 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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E400 PMF is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 73,675 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 E400 PMF, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E400 PMF registered?

E400 PMF is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 13 June 1988.

Is E400 PMF safe to buy?

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