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J945 WUK

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

142,281 mi
Last recorded142,281 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ945 WUK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 142,281 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 140,012 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 138,820 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front starting to wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 136,738 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 135,078 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 133,769 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 130,337 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 124,197 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 118,756 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 113,832 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 105,090 miles

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

fuel cap seal starting to crack up

Fail 12 Oct 2012 104,788 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 100,604 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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J945 WUK is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 J945 WUK, 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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What year was J945 WUK registered?

J945 WUK is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 6 November 1991.

Is J945 WUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J945 WUK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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