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J40 OOH

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

148,172 mi
Last recorded148,172 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 OOH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 May 2026 148,172 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

UNDERSIDE OF CAR HEAVLY UNDERSEALED

Pass 9 Jun 2025 148,079 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 147,894 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2023 147,519 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 146,928 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 146,456 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 145,894 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 145,310 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 144,563 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 143,563 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 142,678 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 141,775 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 141,124 miles

all underbody underseald

Pass 30 Apr 2013 140,392 miles

both front tyres cracked on side walls.

Fail 26 Apr 2013 140,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres cracked on side walls.

Pass 2 May 2012 139,834 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres cracked on side walls.

Pass 30 Apr 2011 139,197 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 139,197 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 138,159 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight condensation in offside headlamp.

Fail 26 Apr 2010 138,159 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 137,046 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 129,521 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 129,521 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

surface corrosion on n/s/r inner sill/floor

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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J40 OOH is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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

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 J40 OOH, 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.

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What year was J40 OOH registered?

J40 OOH is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 23 November 1995.

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