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J983 JAB

1992 Jaguar Xjr

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,713 mi
Last recorded91,713 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjr104,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ983 JAB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2009 91,713 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 86,390 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 86,335 miles

Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2007 86,317 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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J983 JAB is a 1992 Jaguar Xjr in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 104,444 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J983 JAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J983 JAB registered?

J983 JAB is a 1992 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J983 JAB safe to buy?

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