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M439 VDO

1994 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,730 mi
Last recorded114,730 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xjs88,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM439 VDO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 114,730 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 113,432 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 112,807 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 108,241 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 108,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 105,068 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 105,068 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 100,400 miles

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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M439 VDO is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M439 VDO, 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

How do I check the history of M439 VDO?

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What year was M439 VDO registered?

M439 VDO is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M439 VDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M439 VDO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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