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G649 XPM

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,270 mi
Last recorded55,270 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG649 XPM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 55,270 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 55,203 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 54,696 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 53,174 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 52,520 miles

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

both n/s tyres worn on inner edges

headlamp beam patterns poor

Pass 19 Aug 2013 49,533 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Mar 2012 45,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 45,434 miles

BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL VERY LONG (NEAR LIMIT).

off side headlamp aim on lower limit.

off side rear wheel rim bent badly in places on inner edge.

steering rack oily.

Pass 1 Sep 2009 45,228 miles

near side headlamp aim on the lower limit.

off side rear inner wheel rim bent.

steering rack has fluid on in but not leaking at time of test.

Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,617 miles

Corrosion to both front chassis rails at front anti-roll bar mounting areas

Front sub-frame is corroding

Pass 17 Sep 2007 43,328 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Fail 14 Sep 2007 43,326 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2006 41,546 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

bonnet struts defective

Pass 10 May 2005 41,347 miles
Fail 10 May 2005 41,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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G649 XPM is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 G649 XPM, 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 G649 XPM registered?

G649 XPM is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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