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J483 MTM

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

114,643 mi
Last recorded114,643 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ483 MTM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 114,643 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 114,495 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 114,488 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2017 114,367 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 114,333 miles

Front and Rear suspension bushes starting to perish

Front subframe bushes starting to perish

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 113,422 miles

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

front and rear suspension rubber bushes starting to perish

front subframe bushes starting to perish

Fail 1 Jun 2015 113,408 miles

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

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

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

front and rear suspension rubber bushes starting to perish

front subframe bushes starting to perish

Pass 7 Jun 2013 112,723 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 111,091 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 110,834 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 110,778 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 106,651 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 106,651 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

engine oil leak

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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J483 MTM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J483 MTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J483 MTM registered?

J483 MTM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 9 October 1991.

Is J483 MTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J483 MTM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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