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J651 JSB

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,539 mi
Last recorded63,539 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ651 JSB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 63,539 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 63,530 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 63,517 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 63,475 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 63,249 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 63,249 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet inoperative (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded above radius arm mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded above radius arm mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' windscreen wipers do not park correctly (8.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Front Outer sill has an inadequate repair but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front floor corroded but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded but not in a prescribed area

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

Offside Front floor corroded but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front floor has an inadequate repair but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded but not in a prescribed area

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front sub-frame bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 63,195 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 63,194 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage bumper end cap (6.1.C.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 62,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 62,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 60,481 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Dec 2013 60,481 miles

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

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 58,040 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 56,829 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 56,829 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 5 May 2011 56,814 miles

Centre Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

hand brake seized on

Pass 24 Nov 2009 56,383 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 56,370 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 53,650 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 50,638 miles

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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J651 JSB is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 J651 JSB, 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.

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J651 JSB is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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