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P50 JOB

1998 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,938 mi
Last recorded62,938 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP50 JOB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 62,938 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 56,821 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre worn inner tread edge and outer wall deteriorated.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 55,745 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 54,637 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 54,629 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 48,717 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 44,498 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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P50 JOB is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 91,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P50 JOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P50 JOB registered?

P50 JOB is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is P50 JOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P50 JOB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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