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HSJ 980

1997 Jaguar Xk

Red Petrol 3449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,367 mi
Last recorded2,367 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 1997 Jaguar Xk44,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSJ 980
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,449cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2014 2,367 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 2,172 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 2,097 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 1,971 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 1,851 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 1,549 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 1,254 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 1,081 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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HSJ 980 is a 1997 Jaguar Xk in Red with a 3,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSJ 980, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 29 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HSJ 980 registered?

HSJ 980 is a 1997 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 11 November 1997.

Is HSJ 980 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSJ 980 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HSJ 980 have outstanding finance?

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