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JUL 148M

1995 Jaguar Xjr

Turquoise Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

94,774 mi
Last recorded94,774 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjr109,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUL 148M
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 94,774 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel lines corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2026 94,774 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

power steering pipes corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel lines corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2025 92,235 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all other (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on underside of vehicle and components

slight play front wheel bearings

slight play in rear suspension

Fail 30 Apr 2025 92,228 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all other (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

corrosion on underside of vehicle and components

slight play front wheel bearings

slight play in rear suspension

Pass 28 Jun 2023 89,663 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 89,570 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 87,759 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 87,759 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 83,238 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 82,465 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 81,352 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 79,095 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing

general corrosion on suspension components

rear brake pads low

Fail 12 Jun 2017 78,987 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 77,904 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake hose ferrules corroded,

exhaust rusted and very weak,

Fail 11 Jun 2015 77,897 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake hose ferrules corroded,

exhaust rusted and very weak,

Pass 20 Feb 2014 76,814 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 75,729 miles

underside of vehicle has been extensively undersealed.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 74,760 miles

coil springs starting to corrode

nearside headlamp beam pattern slightly out of focus

offside rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 24 Jan 2011 74,044 miles

coil springs starting to corrode

offside front tyre getting low

parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 22 Feb 2010 72,408 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front and rear coil springs starting to corrode

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge and getting low

Pass 4 Feb 2009 70,070 miles

steering rack mounting rubbers poor

Fail 4 Feb 2009 70,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

steering rack mounting rubbers poor

Pass 7 Jan 2008 64,693 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 56,045 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 56,045 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 53,313 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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JUL 148M is a 1995 Jaguar Xjr in Turquoise with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,524 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JUL 148M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JUL 148M is a 1995 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 14 January 1995.

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