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G2 XJR

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

26,083 mi
Last recorded26,083 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 XJR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 26,083 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 26,059 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 26,030 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 25,993 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 25,946 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 25,879 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 25,855 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 25,804 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 25,804 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 25,594 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 25,412 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 25,279 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 25,036 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 24,764 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 24,675 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 24,586 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 24,320 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 24,130 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 23,848 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 23,414 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 22,763 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 22,237 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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G2 XJR is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 G2 XJR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G2 XJR registered?

G2 XJR is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is G2 XJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G2 XJR shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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