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J400 PUR

1993 Jaguar Xjs

Purple Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,040 mi
Last recorded140,040 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xjs93,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ400 PUR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2009 140,040 miles

CONDENSATION IN L/H HEADLIGHT AND SLIGHTLY POOR IMAGE.

EXHAUST KNOCKING AT REAR MOUNTINGS AND SLIGHT LEAK AT FRONT PIPE.

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED.

PETROL CAP SEAL SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

R/H DOOR MIRROR SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

R/H/R SEATBELT STALK/CASING INSECURE.

RADIATOR LEAKING.

REAR BUMPER/R/H SIDE REFLECTOR MISSING AND L/H SIDE LOOSE.

Pass 20 Nov 2007 138,387 miles

FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY.

OIL LEAK AT REAR AXLE.

R/H/R SEATBELT STALK/CASING LOOSE.

SLIGHTLY POOR IMAGE AT L/H HEADLIGHT.

Pass 18 Nov 2006 136,293 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 136,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 14 Nov 2006 136,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

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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J400 PUR is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs in Purple with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 J400 PUR, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J400 PUR registered?

J400 PUR is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 June 1993.

Is J400 PUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J400 PUR 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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