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K121 XJS

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,100 mi
Last recorded103,100 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK121 XJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 103,100 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 102,153 miles

Hand brake cable in contact with offside rear brake pipe at caliper.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively after foot brake application. (1.2.1 (f))

slight play in nearside steering rack attachment bush

Fail 16 Sep 2024 102,133 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2024 102,110 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 100,993 miles

Front fog lights inop

Fail 21 Jun 2022 100,992 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone outer taper roller bearing collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front fog lights inop

Pass 14 Jun 2021 98,570 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 96,452 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive pwr. strg. return pipe at rack weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 95,263 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 94,488 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 94,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (rear differential oil leak ) (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 93,331 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 93,331 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play requires adjustment (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 92,226 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 92,226 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance split lamination across reflector (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 91,030 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 90,122 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 89,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 89,819 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 88,722 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 88,717 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 87,664 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 87,634 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 85,736 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 84,543 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 83,838 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 82,833 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 80,681 miles

oil leak from rear diff assy

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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K121 XJS is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 90,655 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 Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K121 XJS, 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 34 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K121 XJS registered?

K121 XJS is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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The MOT history for K121 XJS shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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