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N269 BKR

1996 Jaguar Xjs

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

102,499 mi
Last recorded102,499 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjs74,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN269 BKR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 102,499 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 101,925 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 101,407 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 100,811 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 100,808 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 100,237 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 98,906 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 98,524 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 96,818 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 96,816 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 94,221 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 91,221 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 88,944 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 84,473 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 77,863 miles

parking brake performance just within limits

Pass 19 Sep 2013 72,121 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 71,452 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 70,396 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 69,104 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 67,967 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 66,410 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 65,065 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 64,305 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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N269 BKR is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 74,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N269 BKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 30 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N269 BKR registered?

N269 BKR is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N269 BKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N269 BKR shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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