1988 Jaguar XJS 3.6L Petrol · E878 HLF
1988 Jaguar XJS (3.6L, petrol). First registered 11/01/1988. Recorded mileage 106,171 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 3590cc
E878 HLF Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2022
- 106,171 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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E878 HLF Mileage History
- 22/10/2022106,171 mi
- 23/10/2022106,171 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
E878 HLF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xjs (E878 HLF) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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