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J3 LXJ

1994 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

71,803 mi
Last recorded71,803 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 LXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 71,803 miles

both front inner sills/floor have slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2017 71,686 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 71,686 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 71,406 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear DOOR ONLY OPENS FROM INSIDE.

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 71,403 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear DOOR ONLY OPENS FROM INSIDE.

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 70,166 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2015 70,164 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jan 2014 67,083 miles

Both front upper wishbones have play in front inner bushes

Intake rubber hose(to manifold)insecure

Oil leak

Water in fuel filler compartment(above tank inlet)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 62,412 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 55,813 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

differential oil leaks

Fail 19 Feb 2011 47,693 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight oil leak from dif

Pass 19 Feb 2011 47,693 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight oil leak from dif

Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,885 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front suspension earth straps broken

both rear bumper quarter mountings corroded/broken and not fully securing, just acceptable

coolant header tank split and loosing coolant

engine oil leaks

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outside edge, tracking advised

rear differential oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2010 37,885 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front suspension earth straps broken

both rear bumper quarter mountings corroded/broken and not fully securing, just acceptable

coolant header tank split and loosing coolant

engine oil leaks

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outside edge, tracking advised

rear differential oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2009 30,349 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 29,413 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 29,405 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2007 27,691 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 25,849 miles

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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J3 LXJ is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 J3 LXJ, 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 J3 LXJ registered?

J3 LXJ is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 9 February 1994.

Is J3 LXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J3 LXJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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