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G747 TPN

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

108,300 mi
Last recorded108,300 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG747 TPN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 108,300 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 108,280 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 105,875 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all flexy hoses in poor condition

both front subframe rear mountings in poor condition

both rear wheel arches corroded

oil leak from diff

rear shockers soft

rear springs corroded

slight in balance on fronts

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 1 Dec 2022 105,848 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

all flexy hoses in poor condition

both front subframe rear mountings in poor condition

both rear wheel arches corroded

oil leak from diff

rear shockers soft

rear springs corroded

slight in balance on fronts

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 4 Oct 2021 101,772 miles

C.O 3.9 % HC 344

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

surface corrosion on sub frames & rear suspension coil springs

Pass 15 Jan 2021 101,761 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Surface corrosion on front subframe

Fail 3 Dec 2020 101,703 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all brake flexy hoses deteriorated

all shockers soft

both rear suspension arm bushes worn and perished

brake accumilitaor faulty

front discs worn

Pass 2 Jul 2019 96,097 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2019 96,097 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn on edges

oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2018 91,082 miles

Oil leak ()

slight play in n/s/r suspension

Pass 9 Feb 2017 88,535 miles

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 1 Feb 2016 86,384 miles

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 6 Feb 2015 85,032 miles

Oil leak

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jan 2014 83,760 miles

slight oil leak from power steering

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Dec 2012 79,486 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 71,530 miles

N/S OUTER SILL MARKED AND CORRODED AY REAR SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

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)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 65,353 miles

REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 29 Jul 2008 5,343 miles

REVERSING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE

Fail 21 Jul 2008 58,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

REVERSING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE

Pass 26 Jul 2007 46,155 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 45,217 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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G747 TPN is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 G747 TPN, 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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G747 TPN is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 February 1990.

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