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J847 LJL

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5344cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

59,626 mi
Last recorded59,626 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ847 LJL
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,344cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 May 2023 59,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Outer sill section repair poor. not fully attached but not likely to detatch. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Floor has a hole. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner sill has been repaired. not adequately repaired on the inside of the sill. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Drivers side not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front anti roll bar bushes poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Both front brake hoses route from caliper to rigid pipe poor.

Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured Washer button loose. can still operate (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Previously repairs also. cant determine quality of repair. generally corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes poor. also fuel rail rubber hose has damage but not leaking at time of test. ()

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill has a few small holes. not considered to be part of the integral structure. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner wishbone bushes poor. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bushes poor. little and big bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner wishbone bushes poor. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill has been repaired poorly. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bushes poor. little and big bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 59,351 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 59,343 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 58,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 58,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low strongly advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 2 Jul 2015 58,617 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 2 Jul 2015 58,617 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Jul 2014 58,256 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 58,256 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 57,518 miles

Advise both offside front and offside rear outer sills have corrosion

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 57,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Advise both offside front and offside rear outer sill has corrosion

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 57,087 miles

Brake warning lamp glowing

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

Front brake discs badly corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 53,473 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 50,263 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 47,258 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 47,258 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 45,585 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 44,846 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 44,835 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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J847 LJL is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,344cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 J847 LJL, 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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J847 LJL is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 21 May 1992.

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