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1990 JAGUAR XJS HE AUTO - ONLY 22,700 MILES
Humbert & Ellis • United Kingdom • 16 Jun 2025
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[Transmission]
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[Chassis No]
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Odometer:
22,707 miles
H848 BKK
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Starts, runs & DrivesMOT until 8th April 2026Approx mileage 22,700
A very nice example of the sleek Jaguar XJS V12 and (due to the ill health of the owner) showing astonishingly low miles of just 22,516 unwarranted but evidenced by past MOTs;2008 - 15,230 miles2009 - 16,282 miles2022 - 22,207 miles2023 - 22,489 miles2025 - 22,516 miles
Regularly maintained as per list below and benefiting from 12 months MOT and a highly attractive estimate.During the pandemic the vehicle was kept in storage. Although it has been garaged the car has been taken regularly on short trips to keep the systems operational.
In the last 2000 miles of the cars history the following repairs and maintenance has been carried out;New brake discsNew fuel tankNew disk brake callipersNew shock asorbersNew tyresExhaust replacementNew fuel pump relayNew high capacity VARTA battery Refurbishment needed;Engine bay acoustic pad needs replacingChromium bumpersA new lining kit is provided for future uprade to headlining.Wing ...
Points of note
£750
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,524
Median Price (Since 2020)
£37,464
Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Apr 08 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
22,516 miles
Registration Date
1990-08-20
Recall Status
Unknown
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 09 2025 with 22,516 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Sill corroded
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jul 31 2023 with 22,489 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill/arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On May 31 2022 with 22,207 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Apr 20 2021 with 22,089 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded all four rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed
On Sep 01 2020 with 22,077 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Advisory:
- Coil spring corroded all four rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 28 2019 with 21,915 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Aug 28 2019 with 21,915 miles
There were 12 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- (Dangerous) Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Aug 20 2018 with 21,373 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Aug 10 2018 with 21,373 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 09 2017 with 20,850 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed
On Jul 18 2017 with 20,800 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jul 05 2016 with 20,264 miles
There were 1 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
Passed
On May 27 2015 with 19,668 miles
There were 1 defects noted.
Advisory:
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed
On May 28 2014 with 18,898 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On May 28 2014 with 18,898 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On May 13 2013 with 18,049 miles
Failed
On May 09 2013 with 18,049 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed
On Feb 16 2012 with 16,711 miles
There were 1 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Surface corrosion to front brake discs.
Failed
On Jan 27 2012 with 15,706 miles
There were 13 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- o/s fropnt aim weak
- all four tyres perished
- exhaust corroded
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jul 04 2008 with 16,282 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- all 4 tyres heavily coroded
Passed
On Jun 27 2007 with 15,230 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Coolant leak
- front and rear tyres perished to excess
Failed
On Jun 27 2007 with 15,230 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Coolant leak
- front and rear tyres perished to excess
Passed
On Dec 09 2005 with 14,224 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User Entered:
- all 4 tyres perished