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J444 SMK

1992 Jaguar Xjr

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

201,801 mi
Last recorded201,801 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2009
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjr104,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 SMK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2009 201,801 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

P/worn subframe fitted. ok.

Fail 18 Aug 2009 201,796 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 201,779 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

corrosion top of o/s and n/s front wings inner

n/s/r door step corroded

o/s and n/s sills covered examined as close aspossible

Pass 29 Jul 2008 196,666 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 196,666 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 193,065 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 193,065 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

BOTH REAR PROPSHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINTS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 13 Jul 2006 190,748 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/front lower corner of screen damaged.

Fail 19 Jun 2006 190,594 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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J444 SMK is a 1992 Jaguar Xjr in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 104,444 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J444 SMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J444 SMK is a 1992 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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