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S821 CGH

1998 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,226 mi
Last recorded94,226 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Jaguar Xjr98,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS821 CGH
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 94,226 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 93,612 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 91,388 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 91,385 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2012 81,073 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 69,860 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 58,048 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 57,404 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 52,412 miles

nearside and offside front tyres inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2007 50,328 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 48,626 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear tyre inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2005 46,695 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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S821 CGH is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S821 CGH, 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

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What year was S821 CGH registered?

S821 CGH is a 1998 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 21 September 1998.

Is S821 CGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S821 CGH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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