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L850 RDN

1994 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,909 mi
Last recorded87,909 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xjs88,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL850 RDN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 87,909 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perishing

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front and rear axle/suspension components corroded

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 87,999 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

n/s/and/o/s/inner sill has surface corrosion

under body has surface corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2015 78,980 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 78,980 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 78,901 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 78,469 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 77,904 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 77,498 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 77,060 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 77,060 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2007 76,384 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear hub slight free play

offside rear tyre worn badly on edges

Pass 9 Mar 2006 75,413 miles

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

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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L850 RDN is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 88,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L850 RDN, 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 32 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L850 RDN registered?

L850 RDN is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L850 RDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L850 RDN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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