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D3 JGR

1989 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,294 mi
Last recorded60,294 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 JGR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 60,294 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 60,085 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 59,942 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 59,818 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 59,351 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 16 Oct 2009 59,351 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Aug 2009 59,350 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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D3 JGR is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,358 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D3 JGR, 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 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D3 JGR registered?

D3 JGR is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 27 January 1989.

Is D3 JGR safe to buy?

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