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DBM 906X

1982 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,500 mi
Last recorded67,500 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1982 Jaguar Xjs61,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBM 906X
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 67,500 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025 67,495 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 65,846 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie bar rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie bar rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both main beam lights do not work when main switch is in rear fog light position

Fail 12 Jan 2024 65,846 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam not working on both sides when main switch is in fog light position (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie bar rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie bar rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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DBM 906X is a 1982 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,407 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 DBM 906X, 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 44 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DBM 906X?

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What year was DBM 906X registered?

DBM 906X is a 1982 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is DBM 906X safe to buy?

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