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G300 DOP

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

108,652 mi
Last recorded108,652 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG300 DOP
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 108,652 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 106,245 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 103,603 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 103,588 miles

Power steering component leaking steering rack top pinion seal. (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 8 Jul 2022 103,583 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 103,872 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 103,551 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 103,434 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 103,362 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 103,336 miles

Front Caliper mounting bolts. Locking wire replaced with spring washers.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 103,308 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 103,178 miles

os park brake performance just adequate.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 102,450 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 102,184 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 101,831 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 101,241 miles

front caliper bolts fitted with shakeproof washers instead of lock wires.

Pass 24 Mar 2010 101,039 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 100,656 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 100,331 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 100,138 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 98,874 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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G300 DOP is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 G300 DOP, 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 G300 DOP registered?

G300 DOP is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 2 August 1989.

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