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ROI 6901

1984 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

90,546 mi
Last recorded90,546 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 1984 Jaguar Xjs76,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROI 6901
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 90,546 miles

all suspension coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front lower floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area

Fail 27 Jan 2014 90,546 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all suspension coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front lower floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 4 May 2012 89,919 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 89,919 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 89,166 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 89,164 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2010 89,159 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

tyres perished/cracking, ball joint boots split, suspension componets/springs/underside all rusting

Pass 26 Feb 2009 89,156 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 89,150 miles

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

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both upper ball joint gaiters split.

front springs,suspension components,subframe all very rusty.tyre walls all perished.

headlamp patterns scattered,reflectors deterioated.

Fail 3 Apr 2007 85,999 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

front subframe rusty

hole in offside front of floor but not within a prescribed area

rear subframe rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2007 85,999 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

front subframe rusty

hole in offside front of floor but not within a prescribed area

rear subframe rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2006 85,343 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 85,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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ROI 6901 is a 1984 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 1984 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 76,236 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 ROI 6901, 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 42 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ROI 6901 registered?

ROI 6901 is a 1984 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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The MOT history for ROI 6901 shows 13 tests with a 46.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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