MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,510 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres worn on inner edges
freeplay in offside steering arm inner ball joint - just acceptable
lift in nearside and offside front lower ball joints - recommend replacements
nearside rear exhaust silencer corroded and leaking - temporary repair
offside windscreen chipped
rear view mirror loose
slight movement in both door mirrors
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
lift in both front lower ball joint swivels
slight wear in power steering rack
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
lift in both front lower ball joint swivels
slight wear in power steering rack
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?
Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S226 NGF is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1998 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 98,646 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S226 NGF, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S226 NGF registered?
S226 NGF is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 3 August 1998.
Is S226 NGF safe to buy?
The MOT history for S226 NGF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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