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F125 RYH

1988 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,323 mi
Last recorded59,323 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Jaguar Xjs73,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF125 RYH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 59,323 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 58,915 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all tyres over 20 years old

surface rust on under side

Pass 18 Apr 2019 58,616 miles

all tyre side wall starting to perish

Pass 4 Oct 2017 58,465 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 58,363 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 57,921 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 57,507 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 56,702 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 56,695 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2010 56,267 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 54,872 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 53,196 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 51,807 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 51,296 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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F125 RYH is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1988 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 73,675 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 F125 RYH, 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 38 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F125 RYH registered?

F125 RYH is a 1988 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F125 RYH safe to buy?

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