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J201 JKM

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

79,480 mi
Last recorded79,480 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ201 JKM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 79,480 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 76,480 miles

Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated Seat mount (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 78,343 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 77,947 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2018 77,946 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point/floor/inner sill & arch marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2018 77,925 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill marked (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub-frame marked (2.4.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between flexi hose & caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush of the rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between flexi hose & caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes perishing/worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 76,955 miles

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

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

both outer sills corroding

oil leak

power steering leak

rear diff leaking

underbody heavily under sealed

Fail 5 Jan 2017 76,944 miles

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

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

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

both outer sills corroding

oil leak

power steering leak

rear diff leaking

underbody heavily under sealed

Pass 5 Jan 2016 75,410 miles

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack damp.

Pass 12 Jan 2015 73,228 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 73,228 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Outer Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 72,602 miles

Engine oil leak

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front wiper blades split

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight diff oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2013 69,432 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 69,430 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 67,650 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front brake pads not visible

n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

under vehicle brake pipes, suspension components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2010 66,556 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to suspension components (front and back)

Pass 30 May 2009 65,294 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 64,744 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 64,744 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 61,691 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 61,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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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J201 JKM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 J201 JKM, 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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J201 JKM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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