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L137 PNU

1994 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

178,758 mi
Last recorded178,758 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xj107,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL137 PNU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 178,758 miles

chips in screen

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre badly cracked and split

oil on engine and gear box

rear number plate delaminating

various pipes coroding

various suspention componants coroding

Fail 4 Jul 2013 178,752 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

chips in screen

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre badly cracked and split

oil on engine and gear box

rear number plate delaminating

various pipes coroding

various suspention componants coroding

Pass 5 Jul 2012 176,254 miles

brake pipes corroded

coil springs corroded

engine and gear box oil leaks

exhaust corroded

fuel lines corroded

rear bumper hole and corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2012 176,247 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front tyres cracking and worn low

both rear tyres cracking in tread

brake pipes corroded

coil springs corroded

engine and gear box oil leaks

exhaust corroded

fuel lines corroded

rear bumper hole and corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2011 172,602 miles

Both lower suspension arms are corroded Both front tyres are unenenly worn and are cracking in sidewalls and tread Fuel pipes are corroded Rear brake hoses ferrules corroded

Fuel pipes are corroded Both rear tyres are cracking in side wall and tread

Near side front inner wing is corroded Exhaust system is corroded Engine and gearbox oil leaks Off side front brake pipe is corrded Front subframe is corroded Near side front shocker mounting is corroded

Power steering system is damp

Slight play in both rear hubs Alloy rims are corroded Near side front shocker mounting is corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2011 172,601 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3) DANGEROUS

Both lower suspension arms are corroded Both front tyres are unenenly worn and are cracking in sidewalls and tread Fuel pipes are corroded Rear brake hoses ferrules corroded

Fuel pipes are corroded Both rear tyres are cracking in side wall and tread

Near side front inner wing is corroded Exhaust system is corroded Engine and gearbox oil leaks Off side front brake pipe is corrded Front subframe is corroded Near side front shocker mounting is corroded

Power steering system is damp

Slight play in both rear hubs Alloy rims are corroded Near side front shocker mounting is corroded

Pass 20 May 2010 168,260 miles

all coil springs corroded

all rear and front suspention componants corroded

brake pipe joints corroded

engine and gearbox oil leaks

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

osf brake pipe(metal) corroded

p/s/r damp

rad support badly corroded

rear bumper corroded

rear diff damp

slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 28 May 2009 164,460 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 164,241 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

slight smear from wipers , stone chip in screen , o/s/f fog lamp lense cracked , play to steering & suspension components , front coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 7 May 2008 157,378 miles

slight rear brake inbalance. stonechip in windscreen. n/s headlamp lense cracked. alloy wheels in poor condition. o/s/r tyre wall damaged.

steering rack wet with oil. radiator in poor condition. brake hoses and cracking. coil springs corroded. fuel pipes corroded. rear axle bushes cracked and perished. all brake discs corroded and worn.

Pass 27 Mar 2007 146,456 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 146,456 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

All coil springs heavily corroded †Heavy cracking and perishing to various suspension bushes †Rear brake discs heavily corroded and worn †Brake pipes heavily greased

Heavy surface corrosion tovarious steering and suspension components †Rear axle oil leaks †Power steering rack wet with oil with no visable signs of leak †Steering column UJ joint heqavily greased

Play in both side rear diff barings †Fuel lines corrroded †Rad in poor condition †Exhaust corrroded †Engine oil leaks †Slight play in both sides front bottom ball joints

Steering rack wet around mountings †Borderline play to both rear wheel bearings

Pass 15 Feb 2006 135,778 miles

Cracking and perishing to various steering and suspension bushes †Front coil springs corroded †Front brake discs corroded and worn †Front brake pads worn low †Corrosion to various brake pipes

Small stone chip in windscreen †Exhaust system corroded

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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L137 PNU is a 1994 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 L137 PNU, 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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L137 PNU is a 1994 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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