1988 Jaguar XJS 3.6L Petrol · E726 YGD
1988 Jaguar XJS (3.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1988. Recorded mileage 37,159 miles. MOT valid until 06 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,159 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E726 YGD Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 37,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E726 YGD Mileage History
- 03/03/200625,838 mi
- 06/03/200625,839 mi+1 mi
- 09/05/200726,080 mi+241 mi
- 22/05/200826,128 mi+48 mi
- 11/06/200927,267 mi+1,139 mi
- 22/06/201030,120 mi+2,853 mi
- 22/06/201030,120 mi
- 03/04/201231,790 mi+1,670 mi
- 06/06/201332,298 mi+508 mi
- 05/06/201433,563 mi+1,265 mi
- 10/07/201533,668 mi+105 mi
- 10/09/201833,743 mi+75 mi
- 18/03/202133,798 mi+55 mi
- 12/05/202234,286 mi+488 mi
- 09/03/202334,567 mi+281 mi
- 25/03/202435,911 mi+1,344 mi
- 08/08/202536,453 mi+542 mi
- 24/07/202637,159 mi+706 mi
Average of roughly 555 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
E726 YGD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Jaguar Xjs (E726 YGD) between March 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
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