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FIL 8461

1984 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,661 mi
Last recorded112,661 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Xjs76,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIL 8461
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 112,661 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 112,612 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 112,473 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 112,368 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 112,157 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 111,799 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 111,437 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 111,059 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 110,644 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 110,027 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 110,026 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 108,996 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 105,578 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 105,578 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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FIL 8461 is a 1984 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1984 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 76,236 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 FIL 8461, 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 42 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FIL 8461 registered?

FIL 8461 is a 1984 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is FIL 8461 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIL 8461 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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