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F9 VRM

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,217 mi
Last recorded105,217 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 VRM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2022 105,217 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements intermittent! (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to chassis rail next to antiroll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail next to antiroll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

No rear seats were fitted at time of test!

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front & both rear tyres are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 105,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 105,147 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2018 105,133 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all near side lamps inoperative. (1.4.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sills (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails (2.4.A.3)

The drivers front floor is heavily corroded!

The front lower radiator mounting is heavily corroded.

The rear gearbox mounting is worn to excess. Replacement advised!

coil spring corroded both front coil springs & lower mounting plates. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 105,039 miles

Nearside Rear REAR BRAKE TIGHT

Fail 4 Feb 2017 105,037 miles

Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear REAR BRAKE TIGHT

Pass 27 Jan 2016 104,817 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 104,322 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 104,290 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 101,869 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 127,436 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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F9 VRM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 82,398 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 F9 VRM, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F9 VRM registered?

F9 VRM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 September 1991.

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