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E805 FJN

1988 Jaguar Xjs

Gold Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,388 mi
Last recorded154,388 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE805 FJN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2012 154,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 153,957 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 152,234 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 12 Dec 2009 152,234 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 151,607 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 149,816 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 147,609 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 147,609 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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E805 FJN is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Gold with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E805 FJN, 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 E805 FJN registered?

E805 FJN is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 7 April 1988.

Is E805 FJN safe to buy?

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