1989 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Petrol · G481 AFW
1989 Jaguar XJS (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 11,710 miles. MOT valid until 19/04/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 5343cc
G481 AFW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2026
- 11,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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G481 AFW Mileage History
- 20/05/202210,860 mi
- 08/06/202311,196 mi+336 mi
- 21/05/202411,597 mi+401 mi
- 21/04/202611,710 mi+113 mi
Average of roughly 217 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
G481 AFW 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 1989 Jaguar Xjs (G481 AFW) between May 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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