MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,313 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack leaking (2.3.3b)
corrosion to outer sills both sides
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
rear of outer sills corroded both sides
different size tyres fitted front to rear.....
general corrosion....
n/s & o/s outer sills corroding....
n/s & o/s/f coil springs corroding....
n/s screen washer weak....
n/s/f lower wish bone front bush worn....
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?
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XIJ 174 is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1990 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,062 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 XIJ 174, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XIJ 174 registered?
XIJ 174 is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1990.
Is XIJ 174 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XIJ 174 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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