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G508 FTW

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,644 mi
Last recorded69,644 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG508 FTW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 69,644 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 69,493 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 69,396 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 69,251 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 68,961 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 68,880 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 68,880 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 68,188 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 67,825 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 66,198 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 101,890 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 101,860 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 101,820 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 101,158 miles

n/s tyre driven on flat

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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G508 FTW is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 G508 FTW, 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

How do I check the history of G508 FTW?

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What year was G508 FTW registered?

G508 FTW is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G508 FTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G508 FTW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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