1987 Jaguar XJS 3.6L Petrol · E555 CNL
1987 Jaguar XJS (3.6L, petrol). First registered 23/09/1987. Recorded mileage 42,395 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/07/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 3590cc
E555 CNL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/04/2026
- 42,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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E555 CNL Mileage History
- 13/07/202242,395 mi
- 14/07/202242,395 mi
- 16/04/202642,395 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
E555 CNL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Jaguar Xjs (E555 CNL) between July 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength an”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength p”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced and nearside centre floors (7.1”.
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