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XSM 2

1992 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5344cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

64,820 mi
Last recorded64,820 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xjs90,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSM 2
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,344cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 64,820 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 64,792 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 64,792 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam switch is not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded around seat anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 64,674 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded small hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 64,489 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 64,434 miles

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened inner spring turret (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 64,267 miles

Slight corrosion to front subframe.

Pass 21 Sep 2018 64,158 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 64,155 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 63,694 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met.

Pass 14 Sep 2016 63,589 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met.

Fail 13 Sep 2016 63,575 miles

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

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 63,412 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 63,231 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 63,018 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 63,018 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

O/S washer partly blocked

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,691 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 62,363 miles

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 62,143 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 61,420 miles

Steering rack misting oil.

Pass 11 Feb 2009 60,941 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 60,599 miles

Steering slight play and fluid misting.

Fail 5 Nov 2007 60,591 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Outer Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front wheel stiff when rotated.

Steering rake play in support bushes and fluid weep.

Nearside exhaust chafing fuel pipe

Offside rear driveshaft chafing exhaust pipe,

Pass 10 Feb 2007 60,470 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 60,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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XSM 2 is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,344cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 90,655 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 XSM 2, 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 34 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 XSM 2 registered?

XSM 2 is a 1992 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is XSM 2 safe to buy?

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