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S793 YEV

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

93,977 mi
Last recorded93,977 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS793 YEV
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2011 93,977 miles

bulb out on center stop light

Fail 30 Mar 2011 93,967 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

bulb out on center stop light

Pass 12 Feb 2010 88,078 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

both rear lamps cracked

o/s/f ball joint dust cover split

slight leak from radiator o/s bottom corner.

Pass 30 Sep 2008 81,171 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 81,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak

nearside front tyer inner edge on limit

Pass 7 Mar 2007 73,601 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 73,599 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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S793 YEV is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S793 YEV, 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 S793 YEV registered?

S793 YEV is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S793 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S793 YEV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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