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N494 TNT

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Beige Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

59,240 mi
Last recorded59,240 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN494 TNT
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 59,240 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 57,451 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 56,417 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 56,054 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2021 56,053 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 54,448 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 53,500 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 52,183 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 52,181 miles

Nearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 52,069 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 52,067 miles

Mechanical brake component locking device missing both front calipers (3.5.1l)

Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle both front (2.2.D.2a)

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure both rear lower lock wire missing (2.4.G.1)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 50,125 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

small chips in screen

small cut in n/s/r tyre

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 28 Apr 2014 49,050 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 49,043 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 46,453 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 45,404 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 45,404 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 44,461 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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N494 TNT is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Beige with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 N494 TNT, 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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N494 TNT is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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