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N418 AET

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

143,457 mi
Last recorded143,457 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN418 AET
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 143,457 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2023 143,456 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn corroded b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 140,110 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 140,090 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 135,705 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 130,233 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 127,037 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 120,487 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 113,658 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 113,657 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 107,314 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 106,808 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear diff bearing play n/s/r

Fail 23 Jun 2014 106,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear diff bearing play n/s/r

Pass 17 Jun 2013 105,233 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 103,233 miles

Near side rear diff bearing play

Oil leak

All four tyres perished

Fail 18 Jun 2012 103,233 miles

Near side rear diff bearing play

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

All four tyres perished

Pass 29 Jun 2011 101,740 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2011 101,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front lower bump stops poor condition

fuel pipe/s corroded

rear brake discs poor condition

rear diff has oil leak

slight play n/s/r diff bearing

Fail 14 Jun 2010 100,153 miles

Both front lower bump stops poor condition

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs poor condition

Slight play N/S/R/diff bearing

Pass 14 Jun 2010 100,153 miles

Both front lower bump stops poor condition

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs poor condition

Slight play N/S/R/diff bearing

Pass 3 Jun 2009 99,516 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2009 99,516 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 99,499 miles

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

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

slight play n/s/r drive shaft.

Pass 15 Dec 2007 98,753 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2006 96,798 miles

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

slight play in rear diff bearing

Pass 30 Nov 2005 95,992 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

differential pinion oil seal leaking

engine oil leak

play in nearside rear differential bearing

rear gearbox mounting weak

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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N418 AET is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N418 AET, 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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N418 AET is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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