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G976 GOH

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 5994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

103,805 mi
Last recorded103,805 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG976 GOH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 103,805 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 103,777 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 103,723 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 103,690 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 103,690 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 103,669 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 103,669 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 103,631 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 103,572 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 103,538 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 103,494 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 103,246 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 102,659 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 102,254 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 101,570 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 101,016 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 100,207 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 99,469 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 98,343 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 97,780 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 97,189 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 96,674 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 96,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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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G976 GOH is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 5,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 G976 GOH, 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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What year was G976 GOH registered?

G976 GOH is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 4 January 1990.

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