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J916 WDW

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

46,786 mi
Last recorded46,786 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ916 WDW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 46,786 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 45,956 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 45,825 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 45,399 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 44,806 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 44,557 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 44,245 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 44,148 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 43,910 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 43,794 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 43,440 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 43,038 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,278 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,771 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 40,757 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 40,358 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 40,065 miles

n/s mirror glass missing,n/s/f tyre worn inner edge,o/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 24 Apr 2008 38,518 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 38,381 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 37,040 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 37,033 miles

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

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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J916 WDW is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 J916 WDW, 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 J916 WDW registered?

J916 WDW is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J916 WDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J916 WDW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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