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SKE 1W

1991 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,817 mi
Last recorded86,817 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Jaguar Xjs82,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKE 1W
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,981cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 86,817 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 86,814 miles

Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 86,809 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2023 86,217 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2022 85,059 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 85,006 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 84,882 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 84,422 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 83,625 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 83,268 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 83,225 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 83,190 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 83,158 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 83,120 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 83,082 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 82,835 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 82,385 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 81,402 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 80,419 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 80,419 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 79,962 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 78,919 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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SKE 1W is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 82,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SKE 1W, 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 35 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SKE 1W registered?

SKE 1W is a 1991 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is SKE 1W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKE 1W shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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