1989 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Petrol · G475 UYV
1989 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Sept 1989. Recorded mileage 186,442 miles. MOT valid until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,442 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G475 UYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 186,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
G475 UYV Mileage History
- 11/06/2024184,930 mi
- 11/06/2024184,930 mi
- 16/06/2025186,158 mi+1,228 mi
- 22/07/2026186,437 mi+279 mi
- 03/08/2026186,442 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 705 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G475 UYV 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 1989 Jaguar Xj (G475 UYV) between June 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 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: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front area of inner wheel ”; “Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”.
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