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S355 MGN

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,767 mi
Last recorded86,767 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS355 MGN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 86,767 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 85,134 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 78,838 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 78,669 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2005 71,126 miles

nearside rear jacking point damaged †but not weakened

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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S355 MGN is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 S355 MGN, 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 S355 MGN registered?

S355 MGN is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 2 December 1998.

Is S355 MGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S355 MGN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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