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N160 RPB

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

84,831 mi
Last recorded84,831 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

RegistrationN160 RPB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 84,831 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 84,831 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2025 84,293 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 83,643 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 82,901 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 82,360 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 82,360 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced BOTH SIDE UNDER SILLS CLOSE TO JACKING POINT. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened BOTH SIDE. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel BOTH SIDE. (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 82,033 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 81,854 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 80,799 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 80,217 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 79,396 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 78,621 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 78,621 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE INNER AND OUTTER (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 77,211 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 75,301 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 73,224 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 73,209 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 71,859 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 70,031 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 67,970 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 63,227 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 61,675 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 59,307 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 57,912 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 57,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside 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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N160 RPB is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 N160 RPB, 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 N160 RPB registered?

N160 RPB is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N160 RPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N160 RPB shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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