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J57 WMO

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 5344cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,386 mi
Last recorded78,386 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ57 WMO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,344cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 78,386 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 78,267 miles

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

underside of vehicle including fuel and brake pipes heavily coated in underseal

Fail 20 Nov 2024 78,265 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

underside of vehicle including fuel and brake pipes heavily coated in underseal

Pass 12 Dec 2023 78,211 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 78,207 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 78,206 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 78,132 miles

seat belt anchorage covers missing

Fail 24 Nov 2022 78,132 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

seat belt anchorage covers missing

Fail 26 Oct 2022 78,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

seat belt anchorage stalk covers missing but functioning as intended.

Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,989 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 77,901 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2020 77,901 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 77,813 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 77,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear seat belt clip outer cover missing

Offside Front seat belt clip outer cover missing

Offside Rear seat belt clip outer cover missing

fuel cap sealing device deteriorated

fuel pipes coated in underseal

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 19 Sep 2017 77,437 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 22 Sep 2016 77,114 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 76,422 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 74,061 miles

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

all pipes cuverd in under seal and grease.

Pass 4 Sep 2013 71,113 miles

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

under body covered with under seal makingcorroision difficult to detect.

Pass 24 Oct 2012 70,616 miles

under sealed all over under side of car. petrol pipe slightley corroded.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 70,039 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 69,778 miles

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

slight play on both rear hubs.

Pass 20 Oct 2009 69,489 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2008 68,319 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 67,443 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 23 Oct 2006 66,679 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 64,964 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 64,949 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front & rear seat belt stalk covers missing

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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J57 WMO is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 5,344cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 J57 WMO, 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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J57 WMO is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 13 February 1992.

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