1997 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Petrol · B8 WFT
1997 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, petrol). First registered 14/11/1997. Recorded mileage 121,210 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,210 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3996cc
B8 WFT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2024
- 121,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
B8 WFT Mileage History
- 23/08/2022120,742 mi
- 14/10/2022120,763 mi+21 mi
- 07/11/2023120,835 mi+72 mi
- 17/11/2023120,836 mi+1 mi
- 06/09/2024121,210 mi+374 mi
Average of roughly 229 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B8 WFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xj (B8 WFT) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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