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L462 PKV

1993 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 5994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

156,567 mi
Last recorded156,567 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xjs93,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL462 PKV
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 156,567 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 154,947 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 154,891 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 152,934 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 152,922 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Fail 1 Apr 2009 152,878 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

wear developing in rack mounting bushes

Pass 30 Apr 2008 150,497 miles

both front tyres worn on inside sidewalls

steering rack mounting bushes wearing developing movement

Fail 25 Apr 2008 150,449 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

all suspension springs are corroded

corrosion on underside of vehicle

door shuts are covered

exhaust system corroded

fuel cap seal is cracking

nearside door mirror is loose

nearside front tyre is cracking on the outer wall

nearside seatbelt stalk needs attention

possible coolant leak in engine bay

rear brake pads are worn

Pass 24 Apr 2007 146,852 miles

welded repairs to nearside and off side floor areas

Pass 7 Apr 2006 143,857 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 143,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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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L462 PKV is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 5,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 L462 PKV, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L462 PKV is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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