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J227 DYP

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,460 mi
Last recorded117,460 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ227 DYP
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 117,460 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2024 117,359 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 41,071 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded all of them (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2012 40,933 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 40,932 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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J227 DYP is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,343cc 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 J227 DYP, 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 J227 DYP registered?

J227 DYP is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 22 April 1992.

Is J227 DYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J227 DYP 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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