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N949 YNN

1996 Jaguar Xjr

Green Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

189,261 mi
Last recorded189,261 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjr107,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN949 YNN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 189,261 miles

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

Offside front wheel arch covered by tape

Pass 30 Jun 2012 182,478 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 170,981 miles

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

nearside front floorpan corroded and holed

Fail 6 Jul 2011 170,976 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

nearside front floorpan corroded and holed

Pass 13 Jul 2010 154,433 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges , & getting close to limit...

corrosion in n/s & o/s/r lower door shuts , advise attension....

exhaust leak front fork at cat...

front brake discs lipped...

light under body corrosion....

n/s & o/s/f coil springs corroded...

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted....

rattles from cat area...

slight play at n/s/f wheel....

windscreen damage , not excessive....

Pass 7 Aug 2009 138,168 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front springs corroded

slight play at both rear wheels

Pass 12 Aug 2008 118,056 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 100,944 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 100,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Nov 2006 97,408 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fluid contamination bottom of air con pump

front silencer (kats) baffles loose in exhaust

Pass 6 Nov 2006 97,408 miles

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

fluid contamination bottom of air con pump

front silencer (kats) baffles loose in exhaust

Pass 5 Nov 2005 94,733 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

inner sills starting to corroded

slight play in steering mounting bushes

Fail 3 Nov 2005 94,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

inner sills starting to corrode

rear wheel bearings not checked due to brake bind

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

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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N949 YNN is a 1996 Jaguar Xjr in Green with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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 N949 YNN, 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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N949 YNN is a 1996 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 6 April 1996.

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