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TAW 83H

1990 Jaguar Xjs

White Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

130,199 mi
Last recorded130,199 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Jaguar Xjs78,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAW 83H
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 130,199 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 130,153 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 129,979 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 129,923 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2023 129,923 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 129,747 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 129,332 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 128,970 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 128,301 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 128,301 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 128,294 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 128,294 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 127,709 miles

oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2016 126,744 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 125,852 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 124,378 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 123,897 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 123,283 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2011 122,660 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 122,660 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 121,762 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 120,323 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 120,304 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 120,304 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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TAW 83H is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs in White with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 TAW 83H, 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 TAW 83H registered?

TAW 83H is a 1990 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is TAW 83H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAW 83H shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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