1988 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Petrol · B4 PEA
1988 Jaguar XJS (5.3L, petrol). First registered 08/09/1988. Recorded mileage 114,246 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,246 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
B4 PEA Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2023
- 114,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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B4 PEA Mileage History
- 17/07/201799,519 mi
- 02/07/2018100,386 mi+867 mi
- 04/07/2018100,387 mi+1 mi
- 24/07/2019103,665 mi+3,278 mi
- 26/07/2019103,668 mi+3 mi
- 08/07/2020105,550 mi+1,882 mi
- 08/07/2020105,550 mi
- 09/07/2021108,414 mi+2,864 mi
- 14/07/2022110,730 mi+2,316 mi
- 25/10/2023114,246 mi+3,516 mi
Average of roughly 2,348 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
B4 PEA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xjs (B4 PEA) between July 2017 and October 2023.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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