1990 Jaguar XJ 4.2L Petrol · H263 DCD
1990 Jaguar XJ (4.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Aug 1990. Recorded mileage 109,816 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,816 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H263 DCD Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2022
- 109,816 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H263 DCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Jaguar Xj (H263 DCD) between July 2006 and November 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2022 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), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
H263 DCD Mileage History
- 18/07/2006104,742 mi
- 18/07/2007105,896 mi+1,154 mi
- 16/07/2008106,210 mi+314 mi
- 07/07/2009106,507 mi+297 mi
- 22/06/2010107,204 mi+697 mi
- 21/06/2011107,380 mi+176 mi
- 21/06/2011107,380 mi
- 07/06/2012108,072 mi+692 mi
- 09/07/2013108,948 mi+876 mi
- 09/07/2013108,948 mi
- 17/06/2014108,887 mi-61 mi
- 01/07/2015109,122 mi+235 mi
- 21/06/2016109,444 mi+322 mi
- 04/07/2017109,514 mi+70 mi
- 04/07/2018109,707 mi+193 mi
- 07/11/2022109,816 mi+109 mi
Average of roughly 311 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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