1989 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Petrol · G201 RSO
1989 Jaguar XJS (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1989. Recorded mileage 49,905 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,905 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 5344cc
G201 RSO Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2021
- 49,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G201 RSO Mileage History
- 20/06/201447,170 km
- 31/12/201447,226 km+56 km
- 05/01/201547,226 mi
- 02/12/201547,522 mi+296 mi
- 08/07/201748,334 mi+812 mi
- 29/08/201949,278 mi+944 mi
- 13/07/202049,503 mi+225 mi
- 11/08/202149,905 mi+402 mi
Average of roughly 383 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
G201 RSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Jaguar Xjs (G201 RSO) between June 2014 and August 2021.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2021 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.
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