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H422 EUD

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

112,762 mi
Last recorded112,762 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH422 EUD
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 112,762 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Support cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 112,289 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 112,250 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 112,148 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 110,117 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 109,189 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 109,168 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 109,167 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2018 109,146 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 109,101 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 108,895 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 108,895 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 108,874 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 108,844 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 108,841 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 108,714 miles

Front and rear wheel bearings have slight play

Oil leak

n/s/r exhaust bracket broken

Fail 1 Oct 2012 108,663 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

all suspension bushes perished

n/s/r exhaust mount broken

slight corrosion to bodywork

stone chips to screen

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 2 Mar 2011 106,500 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r lower wheel arch corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2010 104,159 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both rear lower arches corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2007 103,893 miles

inner front wing rusty

Fail 18 Oct 2007 103,893 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner front wing rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2006 100,763 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 100,759 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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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H422 EUD is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 H422 EUD, 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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H422 EUD is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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