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KJI 849

1997 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,971 mi
Last recorded104,971 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Jaguar Xj101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJI 849
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2010 104,971 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 104,971 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 104,770 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 102,642 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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KJI 849 is a 1997 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 101,018 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 KJI 849, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KJI 849?

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What year was KJI 849 registered?

KJI 849 is a 1997 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 June 1997.

Is KJI 849 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJI 849 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KJI 849 have outstanding finance?

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