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N99 PJR

1996 Jaguar Xjr

Red Petrol 3980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,107 mi
Last recorded101,107 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xjr107,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN99 PJR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 101,107 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 100,879 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 98,892 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 97,934 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 96,429 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 93,770 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 89,838 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 86,057 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 81,802 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 77,288 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 77,288 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 74,029 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 67,870 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 66,752 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 66,752 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 64,219 miles

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

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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N99 PJR is a 1996 Jaguar Xjr in Red with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N99 PJR, 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 N99 PJR registered?

N99 PJR is a 1996 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N99 PJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N99 PJR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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