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J8 UTR

1995 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,489 mi
Last recorded102,489 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xj110,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 UTR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1995
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 102,489 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 79,076 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 62,566 miles

2 x exhaust rear sections deteriorated but not to excess at time of test

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

nearside front tyre worn low to no visible tread on inside edge

offside front tyre worn low to no visible tread on inside edge

Pass 26 Jul 2013 59,403 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 53,896 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2012 53,893 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 46,518 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 43,330 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 43,330 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 42,101 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 40,448 miles

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

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

Oil leak

park brake warning light not working as it should

Pass 1 Aug 2007 38,658 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 38,658 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 37,136 miles

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

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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J8 UTR is a 1995 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 J8 UTR, 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.

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What year was J8 UTR registered?

J8 UTR is a 1995 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 August 1995.

Is J8 UTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 UTR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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