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N90 XJS

1996 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,027 mi
Last recorded76,027 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjs74,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN90 XJS
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2012 76,027 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 75,954 miles

slight movement in both rear halfshaft outer joints

slight play nsf wheel bearing

Fail 27 May 2011 75,923 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

slight movement in both rear halfshaft outer joints

slight play nsf wheel bearing

Pass 11 Jun 2010 74,331 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 71,310 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 71,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 66,479 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 66,470 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 64,634 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2006 61,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bumper insecure

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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N90 XJS is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 74,717 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 N90 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N90 XJS registered?

N90 XJS is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 16 January 1996.

Is N90 XJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N90 XJS shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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