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YEL 376Y

1982 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,720 mi
Last recorded93,720 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 1982 Jaguar Xjs61,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEL 376Y
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2023 93,720 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective over axle (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 89,057 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 89,019 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 89,019 miles

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 88,974 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 88,969 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front brake binding slightly

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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YEL 376Y is a 1982 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YEL 376Y, 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

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What year was YEL 376Y registered?

YEL 376Y is a 1982 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YEL 376Y safe to buy?

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