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N230 UKV

1996 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,489 mi
Last recorded88,489 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2014
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjr107,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 UKV
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2014 88,489 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 86,839 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

some rust on front edge of wings and top of rear sring cap

Pass 20 Jan 2012 85,761 miles

both inner sill rusty

earth strap broken nearside front for abs

front road spring rusty

rear road spring rusty

rear road spring ruty

starter motor sticking

stone chips windscreen

water damage rear number plate

Pass 24 Jan 2011 83,480 miles

front tyres softer compound

nearside front floor corroded

parking brake low

Fail 24 Jan 2011 83,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front floor corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2010 80,783 miles

all coil springs rusty

both front link rod bushes perished

both inner sills rusty

both rear link rod bushes perished

front discs ridged

front wiper blade smearing windscreen

slight play both front wheel bearings

stone chips windscreen

Pass 16 Jan 2009 77,228 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 73,987 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight fluid leak from radiator.

Pass 24 Jan 2007 69,696 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 66,500 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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N230 UKV is a 1996 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 107,316 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 N230 UKV, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N230 UKV registered?

N230 UKV is a 1996 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 15 January 1996.

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