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H581 HFJ

1990 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

190,650 mi
Last recorded190,650 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2011
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjr110,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH581 HFJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2011 190,650 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 182,065 miles

damp on nearside rear shock absorber

rear floors to sills rusty

rust on rear brake pipes

rust on rear chassis

Fail 1 Mar 2010 182,045 miles

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

damp on nearside rear shock absorber

rear floors to sills rusty

rust on rear brake pipes

rust on rear chassis

Pass 30 Mar 2009 173,003 miles

light rust on rear chassis

slight damp on steering rack

Pass 21 Apr 2008 160,819 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 160,817 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front lower shockabsorber bush tearing

offside front top wishbone bushes tearing

rear fuel pipes rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2007 137,951 miles

slight play in offside and nearside front top wishbone bushes

Pass 12 May 2006 119,610 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 119,607 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corosion on offside front inner wing

nearside rear tyre close to limits

rear disc inner edges rusty

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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H581 HFJ is a 1990 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 110,103 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H581 HFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H581 HFJ registered?

H581 HFJ is a 1990 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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