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N31 XJS

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,682 mi
Last recorded36,682 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN31 XJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 36,682 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 35,203 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 35,166 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 34,985 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 34,860 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 34,542 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 33,470 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 33,368 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 32,757 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 32,520 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 31,838 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 31,506 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 31,375 miles

rear brake inbalance

Pass 26 Jun 2014 30,991 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 30,192 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 30,159 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 May 2012 29,570 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 30 May 2012 29,566 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 May 2011 29,089 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 28,390 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 27,463 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

slight defect with nsr tyre

slight play both rear hub assemblies

Pass 27 Jun 2007 26,986 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges †may require tracking

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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N31 XJS is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N31 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 N31 XJS?

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What year was N31 XJS registered?

N31 XJS is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N31 XJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N31 XJS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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