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1993 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

154,942 mi
Last recorded154,942 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Jaguar Xjs93,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 NOG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2025 154,942 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank cap seal perished

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

NSF subframe mounting bush split / perished

Pass 29 Jun 2021 154,786 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 154,738 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 154,553 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 154,097 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 153,890 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 153,410 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear outersill panels corroded but not in perscribed area

nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2015 153,410 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear outersill panels corroded but not in perscribed area

nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 152,797 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

both number plates slightly dicoloured

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 10 Jun 2014 152,797 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

both number plates slightly dicoloured

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Jun 2013 152,339 miles

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate slightly discoloured

nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2013 152,339 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate slighty discoloured

nearside front wheel arch slighty corroded

oil leak

Pass 31 May 2012 151,675 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front bumper slightly damaged

front number plate slightly discoloured

nearside rear inner flitch slightly corroded

vehicle has been extensivly repaired and heavily undersealed

Pass 8 Feb 2011 151,230 miles

offside front tyre on legal limit

both front wheel bearings have slight play

vehicle has been extensivly repaired and is undersealed in several places

Pass 2 Feb 2010 149,699 miles

all front and rear coil springs corroded

all metal brake pipes greased

both front coil spring mounting areas slightly corroded

both front wheel bearings have slight play

nearside front lower inner ball joint gaitor split

nearside front wheel arch showing signs of corrosion

nearside rear inner flitch slightly corroded

oil around engine

oil around rear diff

rear boot floor corroded in non-perscribed area

rear bumper slightly damaged

wipers slightly smearing screen

Fail 12 Jan 2010 149,668 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all front and rear coil springs corroded

all metal brake pipes have been greased

both front coil spring mounting areas slightly corroded

both front wheel bearings have slight play

both rear trailing arms slightly corroded

nearside front lower inner ball joint gaitor split

nearside front wheel arch showing signs of corrosion

nearside rear inner flitch slightly corroded

offside rear trailing arm front bush starting to become unbonded

oil around engine

oil around rear diff

rear boot floor corroded not in perscribed area

rear bumper slightly damaged

Pass 3 Jul 2008 146,752 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both sill to floors requires attention soon

oil around rear diff

oil leak

slight play in both front wheel bearings

various corrosion spots showing

Pass 5 Jul 2007 142,282 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 142,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 137,167 miles

coolant leaking

offside headlamp lens cracked

oil leak

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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8 NOG is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,701 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8 NOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 33 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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8 NOG is a 1993 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 25 November 1993.

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