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DMO 111E

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,661 mi
Last recorded142,661 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMO 111E
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2026 142,661 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi hose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Underbody/suspension parts getting very rusty in places

Pass 21 Jun 2025 33,471 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on suspension rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 33,295 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn down to ply 275 35 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn down to ply 275 35 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on suspension rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 140,534 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 24,666 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 139,205 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 24,535 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 136,311 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 136,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 23,599 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 135,293 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring carrier mounts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 131,756 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 131,756 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 129,998 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear n/s tail pipe missing.

Pass 24 Oct 2018 126,939 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 121,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 115,675 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 112,787 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 109,842 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 107,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 107,137 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 104,884 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 102,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 98,989 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 95,251 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 91,274 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 87,849 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 87,849 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 85,358 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 78,057 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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DMO 111E is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DMO 111E, 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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DMO 111E is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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