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RAZ 5302

1983 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,208 mi
Last recorded104,208 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1983 Jaguar Xjs74,120 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAZ 5302
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 104,208 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 104,201 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 103,503 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 103,465 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering rack pipes (2.3.3b)

Centre Rear Lower oil leak from axle

Nearside Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced moisture inside lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 102,397 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 102,397 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

has been welded and undersilled

Pass 5 Mar 2010 101,698 miles

rear floors and mount points corroding

Pass 23 Jan 2009 100,763 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 100,744 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 100,125 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 100,114 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 100,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 98,169 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 98,105 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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RAZ 5302 is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1983 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 74,120 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 RAZ 5302, 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 43 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RAZ 5302 registered?

RAZ 5302 is a 1983 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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