PCN400 - JAGUAR XJS
MOT: ValidGB
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The Jaguar XJS, often referred to simply as the XJS, is a grand tourer produced by British automaker Jaguar from 1975 to 1996. Renowned for its elegant design and refined performance, the XJS was a flagship model that showcased Jaguar’s commitment to luxury and craftsmanship. Manufactured at Jaguar’s Browns Lane plant in Coventry, the XJS features a sleek, elongated body and a range of V12 engines that delivered impressive power and smoothness. Its blend of classic styling and advanced engineering made it a standout in the luxury car segment during its production run. The XJS remains a symbol of Jaguar’s heritage, combining timeless aesthetics with notable specifications that continue to captivate enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
This 1987 Jaguar XJS (registration PCN400) is finished in green with a 5.3-litre petrol engine. It has a recorded mileage of 49,871 miles and is currently taxed. The vehicle's latest MOT was conducted on 14 August 2024, with expiry on 27 August 2025, and it remains valid. Notable advisories include wear in the rear suspension arm pin or bush, corrosion on the vehicle structure, minor oil leaks from the rear differential and engine, and tyre cracking on the offside front. The exhaust system shows signs of corrosion in the front and centre sections. No CO2 emissions data is available. Overall, the vehicle has some age-related advisories but remains roadworthy with a valid MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,871 mi
Expires: 27 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush de-laminating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Small weep from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished/cracking + slight deformity to sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front and centre sections of exhaust corroding.
Passed - 25 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,840 mi
Expires: 27 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox corroded through. (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded.
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Steering rack shows movement at the mounting bushes but not considered excessive.
- Advisory Offside front inner lower wing corroded behind wheel.
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 24 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,823 mi
Expires: 27 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not effected
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded, Offside exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded & has holes without causing a major leak of exhaust gases.
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Steering rack shows movement at the mounting bushes but not considered excessive
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Advisory Offside front inner lower wing corroded behind wheel.
Passed - 24 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,771 mi
Expires: 27 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded, Offside exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded & has holes without causing a major leak of exhaust gases.
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Unions into rack have slight seepage. (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of offside front corner and inner section of engine bay corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 20 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,757 mi
Expires: 27 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn on the inner edge
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn on the inner edge
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Steering rack mounting point pin/bushes show movement but not considered excessive
- Advisory Offside Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded & has holes without causing a major leak of exhaust gases
Passed - 28 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,669 mi
Expires: 27 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Advisory Steering rack mounting bushes show play but not deemed to be excessive
Passed - 23 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,495 mi
Expires: 22 August 2019
Failed - 08 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,484 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 23 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,429 mi
Expires: 22 May 2018
Passed - 18 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,355 mi
Expires: 17 July 2017
Passed - 06 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,210 mi
Expires: 05 January 2016
Passed - 20 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,143 mi
Expires: 19 December 2014
Passed - 02 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,093 mi
Expires: 01 October 2013
Passed - 26 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,963 mi
Expires: 25 August 2012
Passed - 29 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,612 mi
Expires: 28 July 2011
Passed - 24 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,367 mi
Expires: 25 July 2010
Passed - 26 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,078 mi
Expires: 25 July 2009
Failed - 18 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,918 mi
Passed - 18 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,918 mi
Expires: 17 June 2008
Passed - 19 December 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,111 mi
Expires: 18 December 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PCN400?
The MOT expires on 27 August 2025.
What is the tax status of PCN400?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of PCN400?
This is a 1987 JAGUAR XJS in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 5343cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PCN400?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.