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F335 CVR

1988 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,348 mi
Last recorded58,348 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF335 CVR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 58,348 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Feb 2024 57,977 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 56,914 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 56,501 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 56,060 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 54,102 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2017 53,612 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 53,469 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 53,372 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 53,266 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 53,197 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 53,197 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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F335 CVR is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 F335 CVR, 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 F335 CVR registered?

F335 CVR is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F335 CVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F335 CVR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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