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A86 REV

1994 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

143,386 mi
Last recorded143,386 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA86 REV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 143,386 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 143,386 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 142,824 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 142,185 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 140,865 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 138,159 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 133,000 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 130,008 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Nov 2015 127,007 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 120,639 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 117,513 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 116,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 114,985 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 113,260 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2010 113,256 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2009 107,596 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

excessive movement to rear gearbox mounting ????

Pass 5 Jun 2009 107,596 miles

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

excessive movement to rear gearbox mounting ????

Pass 24 Jun 2008 103,425 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 102,944 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 102,398 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 102,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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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A86 REV is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 A86 REV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A86 REV registered?

A86 REV is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 May 1994.

Is A86 REV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A86 REV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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