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J311 PDE

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Beige Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,663 mi
Last recorded45,663 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ311 PDE
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 45,663 miles

Nearside Front door mirror missing

Pass 14 May 2021 44,470 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 44,461 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 44,461 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 44,457 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front Brake Discs Rusty

Front Suspension Mountings Slight Wear

Lower Wishbone Bushes Slight Wear

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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J311 PDE is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Beige with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J311 PDE, 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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What year was J311 PDE registered?

J311 PDE is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 16 August 1991.

Is J311 PDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J311 PDE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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