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J197 WWN

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Beige Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,713 mi
Last recorded154,713 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2009
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ197 WWN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2009 154,713 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 152,316 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 149,008 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 148,134 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2005 148,053 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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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J197 WWN is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Beige with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 90,655 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 J197 WWN, 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 34 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J197 WWN registered?

J197 WWN is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 3 January 1992.

Is J197 WWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J197 WWN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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