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M13 SYL

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Lpg 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

127,497 mi
Last recorded127,497 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 SYL
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 127,497 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion both sides rear behind bumper

Fail 8 Jun 2026 127,351 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion both sides rear behind bumper

Pass 1 Jul 2025 125,654 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 123,457 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 121,113 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 119,978 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 119,976 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 118,822 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 113,736 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 113,710 miles

Slight exhaust leak

Pass 10 Jun 2017 113,276 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 112,297 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 112,289 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

nsr tyre inner edge ware

Pass 3 Aug 2012 111,184 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 110,803 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 109,579 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 104,815 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 103,223 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 100,428 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 94,098 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 94,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

FRONT SUSPENSION SEEMS FIRM FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT SPRINGS FITTED AT FRONT ADVISE CHECK CORRECT SPRINGS ARE FITTED

Fail 15 Jun 2005 94,062 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.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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M13 SYL is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 82,478 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 M13 SYL, 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 31 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M13 SYL registered?

M13 SYL is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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