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M30 CRG

1998 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,576 mi
Last recorded78,576 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 CRG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 78,576 miles

Slight play n/s & o/s rear wheel bearings

Surface corrosion to various places on the chassis.

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres are perished on the outer sidewalls

Pass 22 Apr 2014 78,532 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion to nearside & offside inner sills / floor pans & chassis rails

power steering rack damp

Fail 17 Apr 2014 78,531 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion to nearside & offside inner sills / floor pans & chassis rails

power steering rack damp

Pass 15 Nov 2011 76,550 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 103,719 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 101,067 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 98,623 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2007 96,912 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 95,540 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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M30 CRG is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 M30 CRG, 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 M30 CRG registered?

M30 CRG is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 January 1998.

Is M30 CRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M30 CRG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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