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B8 ADD

1994 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,047 mi
Last recorded77,047 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xjs88,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 ADD
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 77,047 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 76,855 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 76,762 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 74,425 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 75,399 miles

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

number plates changed before mot

Pass 29 Jan 2020 75,324 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 75,324 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 75,212 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 75,212 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 May 2017 74,788 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 73,950 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2013 73,771 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 73,684 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 72,728 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 71,765 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak from o/side engine under manifold

Pass 20 Jun 2006 71,453 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r abs wire unsecured.

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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B8 ADD is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 88,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B8 ADD, 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 32 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B8 ADD registered?

B8 ADD is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 19 April 1994.

Is B8 ADD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 ADD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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