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J65 HST

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

128,353 mi
Last recorded128,353 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ65 HST
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2016 128,353 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement pad breaking up (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also very thin (7.1.2)

Nearside Front worn off inner edge

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

windscreen cracked both sides out of view

Pass 30 Oct 2013 128,168 miles

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

o/s side front tyre on legal limit

rear brake pads showing signs of deteration and braking up

Fail 30 Oct 2013 128,168 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s side front tyre on legal limit

rear brake pads showing signs of deteration and braking up

Fail 2 Apr 2012 1,750 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

abs wire to o/s rear rubbed on wheel fim wire damaged but abs still working

o/s front tyre worn of inner edge ,on legal limit now

Pass 23 Apr 2010 127,458 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

steering rack bush worn

Fail 23 Apr 2010 127,456 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

steering rack bush worn

Pass 17 Sep 2008 125,776 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 125,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 122,482 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 122,458 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 119,519 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Fail 15 Sep 2006 119,519 miles

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

both rear tyres worn inner edges

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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J65 HST is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

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 J65 HST, 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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J65 HST is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 February 1992.

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