1988 Jaguar XJ 2.9L Petrol · F386 MPF
1988 Jaguar XJ (2.9L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 1988. Recorded mileage 133,297 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,297 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F386 MPF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 133,297 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F386 MPF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xj (F386 MPF) between October 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
F386 MPF Mileage History
- 12/10/2022132,142 mi
- 03/10/2023132,468 mi+326 mi
- 06/08/2025133,297 mi+829 mi
- 06/08/2025133,297 mi
Average of roughly 410 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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