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M8 XJS

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

60,138 mi
Last recorded60,138 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 XJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 60,138 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 59,061 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 57,175 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 56,832 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 56,817 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 56,633 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 56,577 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 56,560 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 56,505 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 56,297 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 56,241 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 56,155 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 55,894 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 55,565 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 55,309 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 52,907 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 51,551 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 50,279 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 49,087 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 47,679 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 46,910 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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M8 XJS is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 M8 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 31 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M8 XJS?

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What year was M8 XJS registered?

M8 XJS is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 27 June 1995.

Is M8 XJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M8 XJS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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