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A6 RJX

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

167,271 mi
Last recorded167,271 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 RJX
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 167,271 miles

vehicle under body previously been under sealed

Pass 16 Oct 2015 166,776 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 166,776 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis/Inner Wing (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis/Inner Wing (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2014 166,449 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 159,939 miles

All four coil springs corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2012 159,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

All four coil springs corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2011 155,108 miles

Near side front inner chassis corroded

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 155,108 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Near side front inner chassis corroded

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 133,814 miles

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

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Rear number plate deteriated

o/s/r and n/s/r handbrake cables corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2009 114,280 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil low (engine)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 102,560 miles

Nearside front sear belt is slow to reel in.

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

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated.

Fail 29 Jul 2008 102,462 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside front sear belt is slow to reel in.

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

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 10 Aug 2007 89,918 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 77,036 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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A6 RJX is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 98,646 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 A6 RJX, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A6 RJX is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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