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G258 RHH

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,459 mi
Last recorded73,459 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG258 RHH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 73,459 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 73,222 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2010 67,954 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 65,605 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 63,659 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 63,650 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Sep 2007 63,643 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

unable to check brake pipes due to being greased

Pass 20 Sep 2006 62,956 miles

BOTH FRONT AND REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

SLIGHT LEAK NEARSIDE REAR EXHAUST

Pass 3 Nov 2005 62,770 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 62,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

CORROSION TO BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS

CORROSION TO FUEL PIPES AT REAR OF VEHICLE

FUEL CAP SEALING RING STARTING TO PERISH

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPE FROM FLEXI TO CALIPER STARTING TO CORRODE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

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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G258 RHH is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 G258 RHH, 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 G258 RHH registered?

G258 RHH is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 20 November 1989.

Is G258 RHH safe to buy?

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