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B8 JFR

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,480 mi
Last recorded32,480 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 JFR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 32,480 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 32,479 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 31,746 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 31,326 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 30,778 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 30,276 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 30,117 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 29,979 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 29,815 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 29,049 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 28,233 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 27,850 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 27,088 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 24,643 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 22,796 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 19,594 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 18,238 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 17,544 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 17,544 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2006 16,106 miles

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

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 JFR is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 82,478 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 JFR, 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 31 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 JFR registered?

B8 JFR is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 17 May 1995.

Is B8 JFR safe to buy?

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