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M709 GDU

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Grey Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,266 mi
Last recorded17,266 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM709 GDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 17,266 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 15,700 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 15,682 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 18 May 2020 14,319 miles

Very Slight play in all wheel bearings

Pass 29 May 2018 14,228 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 14,087 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,653 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 13,538 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 13,138 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 12,159 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 12,159 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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M709 GDU is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Grey with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 M709 GDU, 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 M709 GDU registered?

M709 GDU is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 17 May 1995.

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