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G269 JJW

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,540 mi
Last recorded41,540 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG269 JJW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 41,540 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 41,299 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 40,985 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 40,433 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 40,084 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 39,605 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 39,042 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handbrake efficiency poor

Pass 27 Feb 2020 38,239 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 34,605 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 34,221 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 33,839 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2015 33,531 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 31,333 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2013 29,034 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 29,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 28,504 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 28,504 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,036 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 27,714 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 27,112 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 27,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 26,694 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 26,582 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 25,921 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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G269 JJW is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 G269 JJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G269 JJW registered?

G269 JJW is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G269 JJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G269 JJW shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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