1988 Jaguar XJ 5.3L Petrol · F776 LEO
1988 Jaguar XJ (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1988. Recorded mileage 91,337 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/08/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,337 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 5343cc
F776 LEO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/08/2021
- 91,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
F776 LEO Mileage History
- 07/01/201485,603 mi
- 08/06/201585,609 mi+6 mi
- 10/06/201689,012 mi+3,403 mi
- 30/08/201689,029 mi+17 mi
- 16/08/202191,337 mi+2,308 mi
Average of roughly 754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F776 LEO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xj (F776 LEO) between January 2014 and August 2021.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))”.
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