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K300 XJS

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Beige Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

92,815 mi
Last recorded92,815 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK300 XJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 92,815 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Heavy underbody surface corrosion

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Strong advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (Strong advise) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Strong advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (Strong advise) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 91,296 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

General underbody surface corrosion

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 8 May 2025 91,285 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure trailing arm rear bush bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive under oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 88,887 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal jacking point floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal jacking point floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2024 88,887 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal jacking point floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal jacking point floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2023 88,102 miles

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 19 May 2023 88,102 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch and vallance (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2022 87,069 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2022 87,069 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 87,029 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced floor/outer sill (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced floor (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front anti roll bar link corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2020 86,358 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 86,356 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 86,072 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 86,071 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 84,506 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 84,498 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings coil spring top mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor within jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor within jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 83,543 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 16 Jul 2015 83,431 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 82,172 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 80,914 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 79,748 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 79,748 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 78,288 miles

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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K300 XJS is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Beige with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 K300 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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K300 XJS is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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