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G91 BBH

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

18,307 mi
Last recorded18,307 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG91 BBH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 18,307 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 15,848 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 11,560 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2024 11,548 miles

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

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

front wheels fouling on suspension components on full lock

Fail 18 Apr 2024 11,535 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate missing front and rear (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

road wheel foul suspension on full lock

Pass 7 Feb 2023 11,458 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 7,457 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 5,440 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 2,900 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018
Pass 16 May 2013 122,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlight has water ingression.

Fail 15 May 2013 122,843 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlight has water ingression.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 119,104 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 116,619 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 110,825 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2009 104,515 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 104,514 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 98,318 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2008 98,266 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 93,723 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 91,020 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Please note † Near and offside rear outer sills have slight corrosion and may require attention soon

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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G91 BBH is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 G91 BBH, 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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G91 BBH is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 2 March 1990.

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