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H147 JPM

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,320 mi
Last recorded37,320 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH147 JPM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 37,320 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2023 37,300 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 36,997 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 36,319 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 36,317 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 35,907 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 35,907 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 35,907 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 35,907 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 35,009 miles

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 34,078 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 32,950 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 30,132 miles

All coil springs corroded

Front drop link bushes split

Nearside Rear hub unit has play

Oil leak

Slight play in both front hub bearings

Slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Various suspension bushes split

Fail 3 Aug 2011 30,003 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Oil leak

all six coil springs corroding

front drop link bushes split

nearside rear hub unit has play

slight play in both front hub bearings

slight play in steering offside steering rack inner joint

various suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 9 Sep 2010 25,202 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front sub frame has light surface rust

nearside and offside rear outer sills are rusty

slight play in offside of steering

Pass 15 Jun 2009 15,980 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 10,270 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 7,259 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 5,186 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 5,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

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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H147 JPM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 H147 JPM, 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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H147 JPM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 28 March 1991.

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