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V788 KGN

1999 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,616 mi
Last recorded139,616 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xjr91,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV788 KGN
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Dec 2014 139,616 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 139,616 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 134,306 miles

Nearside 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)

offside + nearside front lower inner panels some corrosion

offside + nearside rear suspension slight play

Pass 3 Dec 2012 128,173 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 128,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 121,504 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 113,619 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 106,171 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 99,948 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 91,173 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN MOVEMENT IN BOTH REAR WHEELS OFF SIDE FRONT INDICATOR CRACKED FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

OFF SIDE REAR HANDBRAKE LOW EFFORT

Pass 29 Nov 2006 79,604 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 67,045 miles

nail in nearside front

offside steering rack gaitor twisted

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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V788 KGN is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 91,706 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 V788 KGN, 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 27 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 V788 KGN registered?

V788 KGN is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 13 December 1999.

Is V788 KGN safe to buy?

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