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A17 EDD

1994 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

104,810 mi
Last recorded104,810 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 EDD
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 104,810 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 104,753 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 104,733 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 104,731 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 104,650 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 104,631 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 104,570 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 104,568 miles

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))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 104,485 miles

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))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 104,401 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 104,277 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 104,081 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 103,822 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 103,721 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 103,555 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 103,462 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 103,125 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 102,483 miles

slight play in adjustable steering column

Pass 9 Jan 2009 100,441 miles

slight play in steering (adjustable) top column assembly

Pass 8 Jan 2008 100,441 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Upper Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

both rear flexi brake hose metal ferrulls corroded.not considered to be excessive

Pass 3 Jan 2007 99,535 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 98,317 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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A17 EDD is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 107,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 EDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A17 EDD registered?

A17 EDD is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 December 1994.

Is A17 EDD safe to buy?

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