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JSC 347S

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

81,592 mi
Last recorded81,592 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSC 347S
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 81,592 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 81,470 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 81,450 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 81,049 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 81,049 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen wiper missing x2 (3.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 80,998 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 80,638 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 79,820 miles

Nearside Front foglight not working

Nearside Front tyre showing signs of ageing/cracking

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 79,163 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 78,748 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 77,895 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 77,739 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 77,725 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 77,671 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 77,549 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

req front wiper blades

Pass 7 May 2008 77,291 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 76,945 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 76,690 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 76,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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JSC 347S is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 JSC 347S, 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 JSC 347S registered?

JSC 347S is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 22 September 1989.

Is JSC 347S safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSC 347S shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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