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N689 TVK

1995 Jaguar Xjs

Black Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,328 mi
Last recorded93,328 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjs82,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN689 TVK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 93,328 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

foot brake travel long

underseal underneath

Pass 19 May 2023 92,870 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 92,868 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 May 2023 92,868 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction check engine light came on whilst doing emissions test (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 92,547 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 92,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 91,724 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 88,660 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 88,660 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 88,302 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 88,103 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 87,853 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 87,447 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 87,073 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 87,073 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 86,425 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 86,239 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 85,572 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 84,074 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

oil leak from diff

Pass 15 Nov 2006 80,917 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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N689 TVK is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs in Black with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N689 TVK, 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 N689 TVK registered?

N689 TVK is a 1995 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 25 August 1995.

Is N689 TVK safe to buy?

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