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1995 Jaguar Xjr

Maroon Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

101,940 mi
Last recorded101,940 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjr109,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 NW
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 101,940 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 99,478 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 96,791 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 91,758 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 90,671 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Heavily under sealed.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 84,760 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 76,488 miles

Steering column has play in atop bearing.

Pass 19 Apr 2017 66,676 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear tyres are old and perising

Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,452 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 56,959 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 56,959 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 56,760 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2014 56,760 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s registration plate lamp dim

Pass 31 Oct 2013 56,401 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 51,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/r over axle exhaust mounting insecure

o/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall

Fail 21 May 2012 51,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

o/s/r over axle exhaust mounting insecure

o/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall

Pass 15 Feb 2011 43,321 miles

missfire on tickover

Pass 15 Feb 2010 35,107 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 31,592 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 23,634 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 18,087 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 17,847 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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8 NW is a 1995 Jaguar Xjr in Maroon with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8 NW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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8 NW is a 1995 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 17 May 1995.

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