1995 Jaguar XJS 4.0L Petrol · M494 ARE
1995 Jaguar XJS (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1995. Recorded mileage 128,710 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M494 ARE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 128,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M494 ARE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Jaguar Xjs (M494 ARE) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural st”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.”.
M494 ARE Mileage History
- 05/01/2023122,768 mi
- 03/01/2024125,252 mi+2,484 mi
- 13/01/2025127,397 mi+2,145 mi
- 03/02/2026128,668 mi+1,271 mi
- 12/02/2026128,710 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 1,914 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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