1988 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Petrol · F855 PKV
1988 Jaguar XJS (5.3L, petrol). First registered 09/09/1988. Recorded mileage 32,250 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,250 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
F855 PKV Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2024
- 32,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 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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F855 PKV Mileage History
- 09/09/200828,034 mi
- 21/09/200928,759 mi+725 mi
- 29/10/201028,927 mi+168 mi
- 01/11/201028,946 mi+19 mi
- 15/12/201129,384 mi+438 mi
- 23/12/201129,385 mi+1 mi
- 19/07/201330,939 mi+1,554 mi
- 28/08/201431,287 mi+348 mi
- 04/11/201531,569 mi+282 mi
- 01/08/201831,753 mi+184 mi
- 10/08/201831,761 mi+8 mi
- 08/08/201932,042 mi+281 mi
- 06/05/202132,088 mi+46 mi
- 14/05/202132,096 mi+8 mi
- 05/07/202432,250 mi+154 mi
Average of roughly 267 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
F855 PKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xjs (F855 PKV) between September 2008 and July 2024.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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))”; “Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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