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H817 YYX

1990 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

100,125 mi
Last recorded100,125 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH817 YYX
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 100,125 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 97,804 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 97,786 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 97,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 92,112 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 91,822 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 91,382 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 91,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 90,549 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 89,578 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 89,094 miles

All 4 tyres perished/cracked tread/sidewalls

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

slight oil leak steering rack pipe

Pass 4 Apr 2013 87,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 86,935 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 83,751 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 79,711 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 79,395 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 79,028 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Jun 2007 79,028 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2006 78,112 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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H817 YYX is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 H817 YYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H817 YYX registered?

H817 YYX is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 20 September 1990.

Is H817 YYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H817 YYX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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