1992 Jaguar XJR 4.0L Petrol · K388 JGX

The vehicle maintains a stable level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection conducted on 9 December 2025 at 141,580 miles returned no defects or advisories, indicating that the car currently meets all minimum safety standards. This clean record suggests that the owner has performed proactive maintenance to prevent mechanical failures from manifesting during the testing process. The mileage pattern indicates exceptionally low usage for a thirty-four-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,164 miles annually. A significant gap in the testing record exists between August 2014 and December 2023, during which the vehicle covered only 3,116 miles over nine years. This period suggests the car likely sat stationary for long durations, which often presents different risks than high-mileage mechanical wear. While the low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, such infrequent use frequently leads to the degradation of rubber components and fluid-related issues not fully captured by a standard MOT test. Despite the clean MOT history, a buyer must prioritize a physical inspection of the structural integrity and suspension system. Given the age and intermittent use, check for hidden corrosion in the sills, floor pans, and subframe mounting points where moisture accumulates. The suspension bushings and coil springs should be examined for cracking or perished rubber, as these components dry out over time regardless of the distance driven. Additionally, the brake system should be checked for signs of seized calipers or surface rust, which are common in vehicles that remain stationary for extended periods.