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J351 DYF

1992 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

127,156 mi
Last recorded127,156 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xj114,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ351 DYF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 127,156 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under seal

Pass 14 May 2024 126,968 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded various ()

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Underside of vehicle and various suspension components covered in surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 126,712 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes around vehicle covered in surface corrosion but now seriously weakened (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components covered in surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded various pipes corroded but not seriously weakened ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components covered in surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle covered in surface corrosion

Pass 13 May 2021 126,550 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All round ()

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle, mainly suspension components covered in surface rust but not weakened

Pass 2 May 2019 126,442 miles

Front And Rear Suspension System Rusty/Corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 126,441 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front And Rear Suspension System Rusty/Corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 126,235 miles

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

brake hose and pipes corroded

front suspension and rear suspension corroded

slight oil leak

wipers smear

Pass 15 Apr 2016 125,318 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust system corroded

front and rear coil springs corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2015 125,153 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 124,802 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 124,357 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 122,644 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 119,647 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 115,951 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Dec 2008 112,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 106,846 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 103,628 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 100,402 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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J351 DYF is a 1992 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 114,769 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J351 DYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J351 DYF registered?

J351 DYF is a 1992 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 April 1992.

Is J351 DYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J351 DYF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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