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B9 JBJ

1998 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,713 mi
Last recorded65,713 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 JBJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2019 65,713 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 65,554 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 65,296 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 64,373 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 64,267 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 63,233 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 62,445 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 61,830 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 61,374 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

n/s mirror slightly insecure and glass deteriated

one led bulb out on centre brake light

under floor of vehicle has being re under sealed

Pass 31 May 2010 61,074 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 60,758 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 60,115 miles

o/s rear tyre has many cuts in tread and on sidewall.none are cut through to tread plies(cords)

Pass 19 May 2007 56,970 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 May 2006 53,421 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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B9 JBJ is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 91,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B9 JBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B9 JBJ registered?

B9 JBJ is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 August 1998.

Is B9 JBJ safe to buy?

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