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G241 APH

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,897 mi
Last recorded33,897 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG241 APH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 33,897 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 33,858 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 33,293 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 33,236 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 32,867 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 30,028 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 29,985 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 27,111 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 27,111 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 25,139 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 24,589 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 24,589 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 24,089 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 24,024 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 24,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 23,903 miles

hazard tell tale - green caravan symbol

Pass 20 Aug 2007 23,602 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 22,987 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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G241 APH is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G241 APH, 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 G241 APH registered?

G241 APH is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G241 APH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G241 APH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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