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F790 JWD

1989 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 5345cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

67,998 mi
Last recorded67,998 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjr83,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF790 JWD
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,345cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 67,998 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small hole near oil filter. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 67,995 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Front Brake/parking brake warning lap on continuously.

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking near oil filter/gearbox bell housing. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 67,730 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 67,711 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 67,705 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 67,699 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 67,681 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 67,677 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 67,675 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 67,660 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 67,608 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 67,596 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 67,596 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 67,553 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 67,373 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 67,352 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 67,220 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 66,991 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 66,930 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 66,679 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 66,466 miles

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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F790 JWD is a 1989 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 5,345cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 83,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F790 JWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F790 JWD registered?

F790 JWD is a 1989 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F790 JWD safe to buy?

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