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M78 SOL

1994 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,914 mi
Last recorded122,914 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 1994 Jaguar Xjs88,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM78 SOL
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2013 122,914 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 120,777 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 118,439 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 116,011 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 115,999 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2009 111,028 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 108,405 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 101,489 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 96,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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M78 SOL is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M78 SOL, 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

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What year was M78 SOL registered?

M78 SOL is a 1994 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 27 September 1994.

Is M78 SOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M78 SOL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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