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JWB 153

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,584 mi
Last recorded46,584 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWB 153
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2022 46,584 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 46,580 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 46,571 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 46,557 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 46,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 46,519 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 46,410 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 46,304 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 46,233 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 45,997 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 45,789 miles

slight binding of o/s front brake

Pass 11 May 2011 45,655 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 45,630 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 May 2009 45,361 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 45,144 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 44,720 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 44,314 miles

rear tyre side walls perishing

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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JWB 153 is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JWB 153, 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 JWB 153 registered?

JWB 153 is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 13 October 1989.

Is JWB 153 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWB 153 shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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