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J470 EUB

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,583 mi
Last recorded101,583 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ470 EUB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 101,583 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 101,445 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 100,978 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 100,950 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 100,937 miles

JUST ACCECTABLE INBALANCE AND BINDING ON REAR BRAKES

JUST ACCECTABLE WEAR ON ALL SUSPENSION BUSHES

VERY HEAVY SURFACE CORRSION ON BOTH FRONT FLOORS,BOTH OUTER,INNER SILL AND OUTER SILLS

Fail 28 Nov 2013 100,733 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 100,656 miles

advanced corrosion o/s and n/s front inner sill to floor panels

Fail 9 Nov 2012 100,656 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advanced corrosion o/s and n/s front inner sill to floor panels

Pass 10 Nov 2011 100,536 miles

long travel hand brake lever

Fail 27 Oct 2011 100,536 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

long travel hand brake lever

Pass 4 Oct 2010 100,116 miles

advanced corossion both front to rear metal fuel lines

advanced corossion n/s front floor to sill panel

Fail 25 Sep 2010

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

advanced corossion both front to rear metal fuel lines

advanced corossion n/s front floor to sill panel

Pass 23 Oct 2009 99,929 miles

corrosion all underside of vehicle

long travel hand brake lever

some corrosion o/s front metal brake pipe

Fail 24 Sep 2009 99,928 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2008 99,809 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

n/s/f brake slightly binding

slight corrosion o/s/f floor

Pass 18 Aug 2007 99,710 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 99,710 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 Mar 2007 99,707 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 98,079 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 98,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

bonnet struts defective

front brakepads near limits

o/s/f top droplink bush missing, but there is no play in droplink at time of test

slight corrosion on both front roadsprings

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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J470 EUB is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 J470 EUB, 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.

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What year was J470 EUB registered?

J470 EUB is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 26 June 1992.

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