1984 Jaguar XJS 3.6L Petrol · B398 ERD
1984 Jaguar XJS (3.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1984. Recorded mileage 106,149 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1984
- Engine
- 3590cc
B398 ERD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2024
- 106,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 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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B398 ERD Mileage History
- 01/03/2023106,125 mi
- 02/03/2023106,125 mi
- 26/06/2024106,133 mi+8 mi
- 28/08/2024106,149 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 16 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
B398 ERD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Jaguar Xjs (B398 ERD) between March 2023 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Front Fuel pipe insecure nearside front not secured to chassis at front (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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