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PBZ 1533

1993 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,133 mi
Last recorded96,133 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xjs93,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBZ 1533
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 96,133 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all bump stop rubbers missing

o/s/f abs wire bracket hanging loose

Pass 10 Nov 2020 95,599 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Round (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside front bump stop loose

Nearside rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Round (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside bump stop missing

Offside front bump stop loose

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 94,520 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (round) mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front Lower ball joint boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (round) mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 7 May 2019 94,520 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (round) mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front Lower ball joint boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (round) mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 25 Apr 2018 93,433 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front round bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front round bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 20 Apr 2018 93,432 miles

Braking system leaking Pressure delay valve leaking. (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front round bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension bump stop adrift

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front round bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension bump stop adrift

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 25 Apr 2017 92,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Bump stop adrift

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe front (round bush) (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe front (round bush) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Bump stop missing

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 92,646 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Braking system leaking Rear brake compensator valve (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Bump stop adrift

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe front (round bush) (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe front (round bush) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Bump stop missing

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 90,818 miles

Nearside Front bump stop loose

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bump stops missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Window screen de-laminated in O/S lower corner

Fail 4 Apr 2016 90,802 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking Reservoir (2.3.3b)

Front screen delaminating in o/s lower corner.

Nearside Front Suspension bump stop adrift.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop missing

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 89,660 miles

N/S/F SUSPENSION BUMP STOP ADRIFT.

NOISE FROM O/S/F SUSPENSION NEEDS INVESTIGATING.

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 88,114 miles

N/S/F suspension bump stop adrift.

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 88,111 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipes slightly corroded.

N/S/F suspension bump stop adrift.

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 86,930 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 86,282 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 85,520 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 54,547 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 82,581 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 79,606 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 76,916 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 76,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2005 73,728 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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PBZ 1533 is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PBZ 1533, 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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PBZ 1533 is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 10 September 1993.

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