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F409 UHJ

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

69,467 mi
Last recorded69,467 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF409 UHJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 69,467 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 69,223 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 68,929 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 68,394 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 67,960 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 67,540 miles

underside covered in under seal

Pass 19 Jun 2019 65,949 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 65,018 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 64,433 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 64,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brakes have a slight bind

Pass 25 Jul 2013 63,424 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 63,128 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 62,753 miles

all 4 tyres cracked

slight fluid leak from steering rack area

Pass 20 May 2010 62,189 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 61,299 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 61,299 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 59,306 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 55,763 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 54,096 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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F409 UHJ is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 F409 UHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F409 UHJ registered?

F409 UHJ is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 24 April 1989.

Is F409 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F409 UHJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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