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H100 JWS

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

159,748 mi
Last recorded159,748 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH100 JWS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 159,748 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 159,538 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 159,215 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 158,794 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 158,760 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 158,760 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 158,263 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 158,261 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 156,815 miles

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

rear number plate slightly tarnished

Fail 6 Oct 2008 156,813 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

rear number plate slightly tarnished

Pass 5 Nov 2007 156,060 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 156,058 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 154,974 miles

bonnet struts defective.

handbrake has little reserve travel.

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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H100 JWS is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H100 JWS, 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 H100 JWS registered?

H100 JWS is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 22 August 1990.

Is H100 JWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H100 JWS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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