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H3 DBR

1994 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,220 mi
Last recorded72,220 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 DBR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 72,220 miles

both front shockers getting corroded

brake fluid getting discoloured

engine oil leak

front and rear chassis rails getting corroded

front and rear jacking points getting corroded

front and rear subframe mounting points getting corroded

front and rear subframes getting corroded

front suspension arm bushes getting worn

front suspension arms getting corroded

poor image both headlamps

radiator lower support bracket getting corroded

rear axle oil leak

rear spring retainers getting corroded

rear subframe bushes getting worn

some play nearside front wheel bearing

some play steering rack

Fail 3 Jun 2013 72,217 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front shockers getting corroded

brake fluid getting discoloured

engine oil leak

front and rear chassis rails getting corroded

front and rear jacking points getting corroded

front and rear subframe mounting points getting corroded

front and rear subframes getting corroded

front suspension arm bushes getting worn

front suspension arms getting corroded

poor image both headlamps

radiator lower support bracket getting corroded

rear axle oil leak

rear spring retainers getting corroded

rear subframe bushes getting worn

some play nearside front wheel bearing

some play steering rack

Pass 31 May 2012 71,920 miles

both front upper and both front lower suspension arm bushes getting worn

engine oil leak

exhaust and support brackets showing signs of corrosion

front and rear subframe mounting bushes getting worn

front and rear subframe mounting points getting corroded

front and rear subframes getting corroded

poor image both headlamps

radiator lower support bracket getting corroded

rear axle oil leak

rear discs getting corroded

some corrosion rear chassis rails

some play both front wheel bearings

some play steering rack

washers lazy

Pass 11 Apr 2011 70,686 miles

Front subframe getting corroded.

Front wishbone mounting bushes getting worn.

Near side washers not working.

Radaitor surport braket corroded away.

Raer brake discs getting corroded.

Rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Rear subframe bushes getting worn.

Some play front wheel bearings.

Some play steering rack.

Windscreen marked.

Pass 1 Apr 2010 70,401 miles

exhaust getting corroded

front wishbones getting corroded

radiator lower support structure getting corroded

rear discs getting corroded

rear subframe bushes getting worn

rear subframe support brackets getting corroded

some play steering rack

Pass 25 Mar 2009 70,399 miles

all four wishbones getting corroded

both rear spring top retainers getting coroded

front and rear subframes getting corroded

poor image both headlamps

radiator lower support structure getting corroded

rear discs getting corroded

rear subframe bushes getting worn

some corrosion front and rear floors and front and rear jacking points

some play front wheel bearings

some play rear driveshaft joints

steering rack mounting brackets getting corroded

steering rack mounting brackets getting corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2009 70,397 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four front wishbones getting corroded

both rear spring top retaining brackets getting corroded

front and rear subframes getting corroded

poor image both headlamps

radiator lower support structure getting corroded

rear discs getting corroded

rear subframe mounting bushes getting worn

some corrosion front and rear floors and front and rear jacking points

some play front wheel bearings

some play rear driveshaft outer joints

steering rack mounting brackets getting corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2008 69,867 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion on lower radiator frame

outer tyre wall starting to perish,offside front

Fail 13 Feb 2008 69,867 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on lower radiator frame

outer tyre wall starting to perish,offside front

Pass 14 Feb 2007 68,763 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 68,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 67,766 miles

both front springs getting corroded

both rear tyres getting low

front anti roll bar link rubbers getting worn

front wishbones getting corroded

fuel pipe getting corroded

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

nearside front tyre outer bwall getting perished

some corrosion rear chassis rails

some corrosion rear subframe

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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H3 DBR is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H3 DBR, 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 H3 DBR registered?

H3 DBR is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 December 1994.

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