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S468 DUB

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,415 mi
Last recorded110,415 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS468 DUB
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2022 110,415 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel 80kg/f (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2021 109,885 miles

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged View (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside Has Corrosion Spots Throughout

Fail 13 Oct 2021 109,885 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged View (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside Has Corrosion Spots Throughout

Pass 12 Oct 2020 109,261 miles

rust underside

Pass 4 Oct 2019 108,534 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 107,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 107,290 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 106,658 miles

nearside front inner wing/chassis corroding but not holed

Pass 19 Oct 2015 106,141 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 104,971 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 104,243 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 103,771 miles

corrosion to all brake pipes and to fuel lines

corrosion to back of o/s/f shock absorber

corrosion to various parts of the underbody

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inside edge

rear number plate deteriorating

slight lift in both rear beam bushes

slight play in both rear bottom suspension bushes

wiper poor

Fail 1 Aug 2012 103,719 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion to all brake pipes and to fuel lines

corrosion to back of o/s/f shock absorber

corrosion to various parts of the underbody

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inside edge

rear number plate deteriorating

slight lift in both rear beam bushes

slight play in both rear bottom suspension bushes

wiper poor

Pass 11 Aug 2011 103,215 miles

Slight play at n/s/r wheel/suspension

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 8 Aug 2011 103,166 miles

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

Slight play at n/s/r wheel/suspension

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm and as 2-nails in it

Pass 4 Aug 2010 102,500 miles

corrosion on n/s/f chassis leg

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

play in n/s/r hub carrier bush

rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

Pass 10 Aug 2009 101,180 miles

corrosion n/s/f chassis leg

n/s/f inner wheel rim distorted

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2008 99,214 miles

corroding brake pipes into rear flexible hoses

corrosion on n/s/f chassis leg

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2007 94,452 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 26 May 2006 89,121 miles

corrosion to rear brake pipes and flexible ferrules

o/s/r tyre on limit,n/s/r tyre close to limit

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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S468 DUB is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 S468 DUB, 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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S468 DUB is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 10 November 1998.

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