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R227 FFM

1998 Jaguar Xk

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,351 mi
Last recorded22,351 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xk39,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR227 FFM
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 22,351 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 56,757 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 56,757 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2007 11,404 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2006 8,937 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2006 8,937 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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R227 FFM is a 1998 Jaguar Xk in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 39,223 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 Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R227 FFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 28 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R227 FFM registered?

R227 FFM is a 1998 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R227 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R227 FFM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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