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M847 RVO

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Silver Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,662 mi
Last recorded123,662 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM847 RVO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 123,662 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 123,046 miles

Front both front tyres are run-flat tyres

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255516 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

heavily under sealed

Pass 31 May 2024 122,463 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 5 Jun 2023 122,148 miles

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

Underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 16 Jun 2022 121,415 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 121,283 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective Rear gearbox mounting has excessive vertical movement

Pass 24 Jun 2021 120,561 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 120,544 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 117,755 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 114,938 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 112,761 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 112,756 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Nearside both n/s tyre valves in poor condition

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2016 110,671 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 106,978 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 105,362 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 102,638 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 98,461 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 92,344 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 88,016 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 82,354 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 76,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 73,255 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 73,254 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)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 69,664 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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M847 RVO is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Silver with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M847 RVO, 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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M847 RVO is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 4 January 1995.

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