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GLZ 9166

1995 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,808 mi
Last recorded144,808 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xj110,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLZ 9166
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 144,808 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 142,350 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 140,118 miles

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

play in diff bearings \ normal

Fail 27 Jan 2009 140,110 miles

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

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

play in diff bearings \ normal

Pass 29 Jan 2008 138,830 miles

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

brakes noisey

front coil springs rusty

n\s handbrake effort bit low

power steering bit lazy

rear tyres getting low on tread

Fail 10 Jan 2008 138,830 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

engine runs rough

front coil springs rusty

rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 9 Jan 2007 134,076 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front coil springs very rusty

intermitant fault in abs reported by owner † abs light worked at time of test

Pass 13 Jan 2006 131,589 miles

subframes corroding,bulkhead corroding unable to see brake pads

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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GLZ 9166 is a 1995 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 110,702 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 GLZ 9166, 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 31 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 GLZ 9166 registered?

GLZ 9166 is a 1995 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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