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K6 GLF

1998 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,972 mi
Last recorded94,972 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 GLF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2013 94,972 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

inner sills corroded

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 31 Jul 2013 94,945 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

abs pump constantly making noise

rear inner sills corroded

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2010 94,245 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 94,222 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 93,804 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 90,958 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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K6 GLF is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K6 GLF, 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 K6 GLF registered?

K6 GLF is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 January 1998.

Is K6 GLF safe to buy?

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