1994 Jaguar XJS 4.0L Petrol · PPR 21
1994 Jaguar XJS (4.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Jul 1994. Recorded mileage 57,161 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJS
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,161 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PPR 21 Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 57,161 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PPR 21 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Jaguar Xjs (PPR 21) between May 2007 and January 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
PPR 21 Mileage History
- 14/05/200729,368 mi
- 12/05/200834,762 mi+5,394 mi
- 13/05/200939,843 mi+5,081 mi
- 17/05/201042,689 mi+2,846 mi
- 17/05/201042,694 mi+5 mi
- 14/06/201145,091 mi+2,397 mi
- 06/06/201247,637 mi+2,546 mi
- 12/06/201247,638 mi+1 mi
- 21/06/201348,733 mi+1,095 mi
- 24/09/201449,412 mi+679 mi
- 13/10/201549,444 mi+32 mi
- 10/03/201749,473 mi+29 mi
- 05/09/201849,485 mi+12 mi
- 03/09/201949,922 mi+437 mi
- 13/10/202049,449 mi-473 mi
- 07/10/202149,982 mi+533 mi
- 12/10/202149,984 mi+2 mi
- 08/06/202250,007 mi+23 mi
- 13/01/202350,566 mi+559 mi
- 02/11/202353,134 mi+2,568 mi
- 10/11/202353,139 mi+5 mi
- 23/10/202455,175 mi+2,036 mi
- 23/01/202555,307 mi+132 mi
- 20/01/202657,161 mi+1,854 mi
Average of roughly 1,487 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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