MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,677 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery terminals (4.11 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low handbrake effort (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?
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J988 CHM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 J988 CHM, 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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J988 CHM is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 November 1991.
Is J988 CHM safe to buy?
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