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G6 RBF

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

154,466 mi
Last recorded154,466 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 RBF
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 154,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

headcloth insecure

Fail 6 Nov 2019 154,458 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever inoperative not functioning correctly (1.1.6 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

extensive previous welding carried out

Pass 8 Nov 2018 153,460 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 153,450 miles

brake discs rusted

rear suspension parts corroded

various suspension and steering bushes deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2017 153,450 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake discs rusted

rear suspension parts corroded

various suspension and steering bushes deteriorated

Fail 22 May 2017 153,448 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill seams corroded and weak (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s +n/s outer sills corroded (5.2.6)

Side repeater missing o/s + n/s (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid could not test wipers due to no washers (8.2.3)

Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced o/s/r + n/s/r tie bar mounting areas , also rear inner arches / undersills / outer sills , (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

all brake discs rusty

foot brake has considerable travel on rbt

front valance corroded

hand brake cable frayed

rear axle corroded and suspension parts corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2014
Fail 30 Sep 2014 153,436 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 150,362 miles

corrision on rear springs

Fail 9 Sep 2013 150,362 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

corrision on rear springs

Pass 24 Oct 2012 149,970 miles

handbrake effort & operation

o/s/r tyre only just legal

uneven wear on front tyres

Fail 24 Oct 2012 149,970 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

handbrake effort & operation

o/s/r tyre only just legal

uneven wear on front tyres

Fail 28 Mar 2012 149,748 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

corrosion on all floors o/s centre borderline

n/s/f tyre 1.6mm just legal

o/s/r tyre 1.6mm just legal

Pass 28 Mar 2012 149,748 miles

corrosion on all floors o/s centre borderline

n/s/f tyre 1.6mm just legal

o/s/r tyre 1.6mm just legal

Pass 23 Mar 2011 149,230 miles

Corosion to front & rear suspension components

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

General corosion throughout underbody

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 144,574 miles

Corosion to front & rear suspension components

General corosion throughout underbody

Wear to all 4 tyres on edges

Pass 24 Mar 2009 143,567 miles

Brake pipes greased.

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2009 143,566 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Brake pipes greased.

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2008 142,320 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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G6 RBF is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G6 RBF, 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.

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G6 RBF is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 26 February 1990.

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