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G249 DEJ

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,777 mi
Last recorded40,777 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG249 DEJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 40,777 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Reverse lights not working

Fail 6 Jun 2022 40,777 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Reverse lights not working

Pass 28 Mar 2013 40,645 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 40,640 miles

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 May 2011 40,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F caliper binding slightly

Pass 24 May 2010 39,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

o/s/f brake bimding slightly

Fail 18 May 2010 39,919 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

o/s/f brake bimding slightly

Pass 20 May 2009 39,466 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 39,112 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 38,805 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 38,324 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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G249 DEJ is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,062 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 G249 DEJ, 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 36 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G249 DEJ registered?

G249 DEJ is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 15 May 1990.

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