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S536 LVY

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

160,172 mi
Last recorded160,172 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2022
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS536 LVY
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2022 160,172 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 153,339 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 146,341 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 137,795 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle under body covered with heavily sealant

Pass 1 Aug 2017 127,778 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 123,605 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2015 118,955 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 114,492 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 101,128 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 101,128 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 90,597 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 84,036 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)

Fail 10 May 2011 84,036 miles

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

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

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 21 Apr 2010 72,747 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 63,798 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 63,419 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 60,769 miles

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

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

front ofside bottom ball joint rubber has a cut

Pass 16 Aug 2006 57,176 miles

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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S536 LVY is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S536 LVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S536 LVY?

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What year was S536 LVY registered?

S536 LVY is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S536 LVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S536 LVY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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