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G930 KAG

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

86,336 mi
Last recorded86,336 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG930 KAG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 86,336 miles

Nearside Front floor shows signs of corrosion

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 85,846 miles

Nearside Front Floor slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Uj joint has slightly play

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Uj joint has slightly play

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 85,340 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2023 84,892 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inside engine bay near shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

steering noise when turning

Pass 7 Jan 2022 84,327 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2021 84,292 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking could be rack /pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear diff leak oil

Pass 15 Dec 2020 82,013 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 79,374 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2019 79,374 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 77,927 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 77,907 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 77,907 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 77,828 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 77,670 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 77,014 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Oct 2016 77,014 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2015 76,987 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 76,580 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 76,580 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 76,154 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 75,724 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 73,262 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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G930 KAG is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 G930 KAG, 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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G930 KAG is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 24 August 1989.

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