1988 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Petrol · E290 FRO
1988 Jaguar XJS (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1988. Recorded mileage 55,998 miles. MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,998 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E290 FRO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2026
- 55,998 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E290 FRO Mileage History
- 01/04/202255,631 mi
- 16/03/202355,751 mi+120 mi
- 23/04/202455,803 mi+52 mi
- 10/04/202555,982 mi+179 mi
- 02/05/202655,998 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 90 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E290 FRO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xjs (E290 FRO) between April 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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