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H383 DPN

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Brown Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,694 mi
Last recorded114,694 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH383 DPN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 114,694 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion top Edge of wing. (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 112,914 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

differential damp

wipers slightly poor

Fail 25 Feb 2015 112,908 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

image poor on o/s headlamp

rear diff oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2014 111,868 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general oil leaks

rear o/s and n/s tyres wearing low

Pass 11 Feb 2013 109,254 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake test carried out by decelerometer -- lsd

general oil leaks

rear axle damp

Pass 13 Feb 2012 106,588 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake test carried out by decelerometer = lsd

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

n/s wiper blade rubber loose

revers lights stay on in neutral

suspect coolant leak n/s engine area

Pass 14 Feb 2011 103,221 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bonnet stays poor

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

reverse lights operate in neutral

some corrosion in o/s/f outer body sill

washer reservior cap missing

Fail 14 Feb 2011 103,218 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bonnet stays poor

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

reverse lights operate in neutral

some corrosion in o/s/f outer body sill

washer reservior cap missing

Pass 10 Feb 2010 99,620 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.Both rear number plate lamps have movement.Power steering rack area has slight seepage.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Feb 2010 99,620 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.Both rear number plate lamps have movement.Power steering rack area has slight seepage.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 95,734 miles

Both rear number plate lamps slightly loose.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Feb 2009 95,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

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

Both rear number plate lamps slightly loose.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 91,972 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

bonnet stays weak

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd rear axle

chips in windscreen

front coil springs corroded

n/s registration lamp lens loose

n/s/f driving light inoperative

Fail 6 Feb 2008 91,967 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bonnet stays weak

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd rear axle

chips in windscreen

front coil springs corroded

n/s registration lamp lens loose

n/s/f driving light inoperative

Pass 16 Feb 2007 88,495 miles

as per original vt 32 no 551917347017 - less items 008,010 and 012

Fail 16 Feb 2007 88,493 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd rear axle

n/s/f driving and n/s revers lights inoperative

n/s/r seat back loose

o/s outer section of steering rack gaiter insecure

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

oil leak n/s/r of engine

rear registration plate deformed

small chips in windscreen

trim clamp under bonnet insecure and bonnet will not stay open

Pass 21 Feb 2006 84,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake test by decelerometer --- lsd rear axle

oil leak

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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H383 DPN is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Brown with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 H383 DPN, 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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H383 DPN is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 24 May 1991.

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