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JAZ 3537

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,358 mi
Last recorded70,358 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 3537
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 70,358 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective Slight movement ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Secured with worm drive clip (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 69,873 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 69,706 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 69,706 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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JAZ 3537 is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,358 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 JAZ 3537, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JAZ 3537 registered?

JAZ 3537 is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is JAZ 3537 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAZ 3537 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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