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N970 EKR

1995 Jaguar Xjr

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

128,742 mi
Last recorded128,742 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 1995 Jaguar Xjr109,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN970 EKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 128,742 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)

fule pipe corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Dec 2015 128,742 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)

fule pipe corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 128,514 miles

Front and rear suspensions general heavy corrosion

Fuel pipes heavily corroded

Offside rear secondary tail lamp not working

Slight play in rear wheelbearings

Fail 15 Nov 2014 128,514 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front and rear suspensions general heavy corrosion

Fuel pipes heavily corroded

Nearside rear silencer deteriorated and holed

Offside rear secondary tail lamp not working

Slight play in rear wheelbearings

Pass 22 Nov 2013 127,382 miles

Air conditioning belt disentegrated

Gearbox mounting slightly worn

Nearside diff seal slight leak

Slight play in front wheelbearings

Fail 20 Nov 2013 127,382 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Air conditioning belt disentegrated

Gearbox mounting slightly worn

Nearside diff seal slight leak

Slight play in front wheelbearings

Pass 24 Nov 2012 125,687 miles

Nearside rear silencer corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2012 125,687 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/rear /silencer curroded

Pass 28 Nov 2011 123,744 miles

Nearside rear silencer heavily corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2011 123,742 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2010 121,478 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 121,478 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Front Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 118,998 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 118,998 miles

Front Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 113,218 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 113,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 109,978 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 105,870 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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N970 EKR is a 1995 Jaguar Xjr in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,524 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N970 EKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N970 EKR is a 1995 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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