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N988 JRK

1996 Jaguar Xjs

Gold Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,668 mi
Last recorded55,668 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjs74,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN988 JRK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 May 2021 55,668 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 53,734 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 53,553 miles

nearside and offside headlamps fitted with beam deflectors - right hand to lefthand pickup

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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N988 JRK is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs in Gold with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N988 JRK, 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.

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What year was N988 JRK registered?

N988 JRK is a 1996 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N988 JRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N988 JRK shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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