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M49 MDU

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,336 mi
Last recorded111,336 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM49 MDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2018 111,336 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2015 107,847 miles

Corrosion starting in offside front floor

Front seat belts slow to return

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 107,598 miles

All suspension componates have surface corrosion

Both front seatbelts slow to return

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

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

Corrosion in offside front floor

Crack in windscreen and small chips

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2014 107,522 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)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All suspension componants have surface corrosion

Both front seat belts slow to return

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

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

Corrosion in offside front floor

Crack in windscreen and small chips

Pass 11 Sep 2013 107,024 miles

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

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

Corrosion in offside front outer sill

Corrosion starting in offside front floor

Seat belts slow to return

Surface corrosion on all suspension components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 107,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Corrosion in offside front outer sill

Corrosion starting in offside front floor

Seat belts slow to return

Surface corrosion on all suspension components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 106,265 miles

Both front seat belts slow to return

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 105,021 miles

Large amounts of corrosion on front and rear suspension units and brake disc's.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 104,222 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 103,294 miles

all brake discs corroded

all brake hose ferrules corroded

front seat belts slow to retract

Fail 17 Mar 2009 103,273 miles

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

all brake hose ferrules corroded

front seat belts slow to retract

all brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2007 102,651 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 100,218 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 96,710 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 96,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.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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M49 MDU is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M49 MDU, 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 M49 MDU registered?

M49 MDU is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 9 May 1995.

Is M49 MDU safe to buy?

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