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A26 PCA

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Gold Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,361 mi
Last recorded84,361 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 PCA
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 84,361 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 84,206 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 84,188 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 84,188 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

near side seat belt twisted

Pass 5 Jul 2005 83,811 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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A26 PCA is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Gold with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A26 PCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 36 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A26 PCA registered?

A26 PCA is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 17 August 1990.

Is A26 PCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 PCA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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