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L892 GNC

1994 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

160,257 mi
Last recorded160,257 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xjs88,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL892 GNC
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 160,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around headlight area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 159,978 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 159,974 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2023 159,590 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 159,434 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front floor corroded outside prescribed area

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded outside prescribed area

Pass 26 Jun 2018 158,695 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 158,695 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2017 157,749 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing x2 (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing x2 (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak gearbox pipes ()

rear diff oil leak

Fail 21 Jun 2017 157,749 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing x2 (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing x2 (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak gearbox pipes ()

rear diff oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2016 155,251 miles

Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bump stop loose (2.4.C.3c)

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)

rear diff leak

Fail 26 Jan 2016 155,251 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing both front top wishbone bushes (2.5.B.1a)

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush cups (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bump stops loose both fronts (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Rear diff leak

Pass 6 May 2014 152,009 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 151,992 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 151,754 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 149,688 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 149,242 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 149,226 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 147,236 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 146,915 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 144,430 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 139,863 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 139,863 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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L892 GNC is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 L892 GNC, 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.

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L892 GNC is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 12 January 1994.

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