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G77 OVR

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 3590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,627 mi
Last recorded156,627 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG77 OVR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 156,627 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 156,423 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 155,629 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Sounds slightly rough. advise future further investigation. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 155,169 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2022 154,713 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 154,215 miles

slight exhaust blow from front pipe rear flange

Pass 19 Jul 2019 153,634 miles

slight exhaust blow from front pipes

Pass 26 Jul 2018 153,078 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 152,192 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 151,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

number plate lights dull

Pass 24 Jul 2015 150,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joints (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

gearbox mounting weak

Pass 15 Jul 2014 148,628 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 145,542 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 143,349 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 142,069 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 138,258 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 135,633 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 134,881 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 134,067 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 133,046 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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G77 OVR is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 3,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 G77 OVR, 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.

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What year was G77 OVR registered?

G77 OVR is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 4 September 1989.

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