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L748 UPW

1993 Jaguar Xjr

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

146,282 mi
Last recorded146,282 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xjr107,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL748 UPW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 146,282 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 May 2013 146,275 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 140,152 miles

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

nearside outer sill slight corrosion.

nearside side repeater lense missing.

Fail 25 Aug 2011 137,081 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s side repeater lense missing.

n/s/f floor has hole and outer sill slight corrosion.

Pass 26 Nov 2010 137,073 miles

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

Holes n/s/f and o/s/f floors, not in MOT areas

N/s side repeater cover missing

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Nov 2010 137,073 miles

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

Holes n/s/f and o/s/f floors, not in MOT areas

N/s side repeater cover missing

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 136,334 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s fronr floor corroded outside strvcture prescribed area

o/s front outer sill lower floor corrided outside strvcture prescribed area

Pass 13 Nov 2008 134,933 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 12 Nov 2008 134,933 miles

Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 134,376 miles

chassis getting corroded under o/s/f floor

nearside front floor getting corroded

nearside outer sill getting corroded

offside front floor getting corroded

offside outer sill getting corroded

slight corrosion around plate on nearside front inner wing

Fail 9 Nov 2007 134,376 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

chassis getting corroded under o/s/f floor

nearside front floor getting corroded

nearside outer sill getting corroded

offside front floor getting corroded

offside outer sill getting corroded

slight corrosion around plate on nearside front inner wing

Fail 8 Nov 2006 133,335 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 133,335 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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L748 UPW is a 1993 Jaguar Xjr in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 107,609 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L748 UPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L748 UPW is a 1993 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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