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M555 XJS

1994 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

88,368 mi
Last recorded88,368 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xjs88,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM555 XJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 88,368 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 88,074 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 87,809 miles

Nearside Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres showing some outer wall cracks

Pass 21 Dec 2022 87,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 87,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 86,368 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 84,694 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 83,564 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cv joint showing play

Nearside headlight lens damaged

Offside Front tyre showing cracks/perishing [no visible ply/cords]

Offside Rear Outer cv joint showing play

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres build date yr 2007

Fail 9 Jul 2018 83,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer cv joint showing play

Nearside headlight lens damaged

Offside Front tyre showing cracks/perishing [no visible ply/cords]

Offside Rear Outer cv joint showing play

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres build date yr 2007

Pass 5 Jun 2017 80,701 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 80,129 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 79,508 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 78,478 miles

o/s/f seatbelt plastic cover broken.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 78,441 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 78,290 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 78,057 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 77,682 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 75,701 miles

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

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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M555 XJS is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 M555 XJS, 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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What year was M555 XJS registered?

M555 XJS is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 26 August 1994.

Is M555 XJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M555 XJS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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