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R10 RKS

1998 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,678 mi
Last recorded109,678 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xj91,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR10 RKS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2011 109,678 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 109,678 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 105,275 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2009 98,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 90,904 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 80,304 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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R10 RKS is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R10 RKS, 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 R10 RKS registered?

R10 RKS is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R10 RKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R10 RKS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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