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G542 PKO

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,809 mi
Last recorded36,809 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG542 PKO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2026 36,809 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 36,500 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 36,480 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 36,466 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 36,235 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 36,022 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 35,857 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 35,567 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 35,489 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 35,205 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,117 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 35,083 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 34,993 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,978 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 34,856 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 34,635 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 34,547 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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G542 PKO is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G542 PKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G542 PKO?

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What year was G542 PKO registered?

G542 PKO is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 13 October 1989.

Is G542 PKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G542 PKO shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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