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H961 RBO

1990 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,109 mi
Last recorded142,109 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjr110,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH961 RBO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 142,109 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 141,386 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail has hole in it (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 140,357 miles

Engine has slight oil leak

Nearside Front chassis is corroded and holed

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 140,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front chasse corroded and holed

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2022 139,507 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced , nearside front & chassis by front floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to nearside & offside floor area's at seat mounts

corrosion to nearside rear & offside rear flitch/sill area's at the rear of wheel arch (sill covers fitted)

corrosion to offside front inner wheel arch area's

moisture at brake load valve located at offside front

oil leak engine & transmission area's

suspension creak at front

Fail 12 Oct 2022 139,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn lower bushes - marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area's - marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & offside front - chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush is cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion to nearside & offside floor area's - at seat mounts

corrosion to nearside rear & offside rear flitch/sills at the rear of wheel arch

moisture at brake load valve located at offside front

oil leak engine & transmission area's

suspension creak at front

Pass 12 Nov 2021 138,912 miles

All four rear shock absorbers are damp

All rear coil spring corroded .

Both front suspension bump stops are broken

Engine oil leaks

Offside Rear Trailing arm bush split .

Offside front to rear brake pipe is corroded .

Fail 10 Nov 2021 138,879 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

All four rear shock absorbers are damp

All rear coil spring corroded .

Both front suspension bump stops are broken

Engine oil leaks

Offside Rear Trailing arm bush split .

Offside front to rear brake pipe is corroded .

Pass 9 Nov 2020 137,851 miles

unable to open boot at time of test

fuel pipe excessivly corroded but not leaking

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer U.J has slight play

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 3 May 2019 135,205 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 2 May 2019 135,202 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers not parking (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

hand brake light is on

Pass 10 May 2018 133,382 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 132,042 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 130,397 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 129,939 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 128,574 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 127,694 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 125,717 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2010 124,645 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 124,514 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres worn inside edge/rear number plate discoloured/nearside rear tyre worn outside edge/general rust under vehicle/

handbrake warning light staying on

Fail 26 Sep 2007 124,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres worn inside edge/rear number plate discoloured/nearside rear tyre worn outside edge/general rust under vehicle/

handbrake warning light staying on

Pass 26 Sep 2006 123,827 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 123,815 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside head lamp reflective backing faiding

rear diff front seal leaking

rear tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 10 Sep 2005 122,927 miles

N/S/F ABS WIRE DETATCHED FROM LOCATING BRACKET - FOULING ON TYRE ON FULL L/H LOCK

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S HEADLAMP HAS POOR BEAM PATTERN

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

STEERING RACK LOCATING BUSHES ALLOWING SOME MOVEMENT

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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H961 RBO is a 1990 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H961 RBO, 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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H961 RBO is a 1990 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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