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S599 RNO

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

184,318 mi
Last recorded184,318 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS599 RNO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 184,318 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 184,318 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 180,890 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 186,431 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 176,431 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 169,350 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 169,215 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 163,992 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 163,992 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 160,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 155,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 151,477 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 148,213 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 141,108 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s and o/s rear wheels have play

odometer reading not diplayed

Pass 15 Aug 2009 135,332 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 135,312 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

FRONT WIPER BLADE SLIGHTLY SMEARY

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY PITTED

OFFSIDE REAR AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR BARS

OFFSIDE REAR AND NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 9 Aug 2008 131,415 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 131,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 127,290 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Body has slight corrosion

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

High level stop lamp has bulb out

Nearside front tyre has cut to outer wall and has slight rim damage

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 118,817 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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S599 RNO is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 S599 RNO, 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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S599 RNO is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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