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1988 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Petrol · F326 JAU

F326 JAU

1988 Jaguar XJS (5.3L, petrol). First registered 09 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 49,119 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023.

Make & Model
JAGUAR XJS
Year / Origin
1988 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Jan 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
49,119 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 5.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Jan 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
5343cc

F326 JAU Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 23/05/2023
  • 49,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
! Older vehicle
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F326 JAU Mileage History

  1. 05/11/202149,066 mi
  2. 27/01/202249,067 mi+1 mi
  3. 23/05/202349,119 mi+52 mi

Average of roughly 34 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

F326 JAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xjs (F326 JAU) between November 2021 and May 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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