1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0L Petrol · P271 JWE
1997 Jaguar XJR (4.0L, petrol). First registered 23/05/1997. Recorded mileage 123,705 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJR
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,705 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3980cc
P271 JWE Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/03/2026
- 123,705 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P271 JWE Mileage History
- 16/09/200546,244 mi
- 07/04/200750,986 mi+4,742 mi
- 06/06/200958,466 mi+7,480 mi
- 08/06/200958,470 mi+4 mi
- 06/07/201064,112 mi+5,642 mi
- 19/08/201167,760 mi+3,648 mi
- 15/11/201272,451 mi+4,691 mi
- 27/11/201376,954 mi+4,503 mi
- 23/03/201584,409 mi+7,455 mi
- 14/03/201688,806 mi+4,397 mi
- 21/03/201793,079 mi+4,273 mi
- 13/03/201896,726 mi+3,647 mi
- 22/03/2019100,669 mi+3,943 mi
- 18/03/2020104,603 mi+3,934 mi
- 19/03/2021107,683 mi+3,080 mi
- 24/03/2022110,747 mi+3,064 mi
- 21/03/2023113,946 mi+3,199 mi
- 21/03/2023113,946 mi
- 20/03/2024117,253 mi+3,307 mi
- 17/03/2025120,396 mi+3,143 mi
- 24/03/2026123,705 mi+3,309 mi
Average of roughly 3,775 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
P271 JWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xjr (P271 JWE) between September 2005 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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