1997 Jaguar XJ 3.2L Petrol · R916 DTX
1997 Jaguar XJ (3.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 99,185 miles. MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R916 DTX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2022
- 99,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R916 DTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xj (R916 DTX) between November 2022 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
R916 DTX Mileage History
- 30/11/202299,185 mi
- 30/11/202299,185 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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