1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0L Petrol · P736 JKV
1997 Jaguar XJR (4.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 109,326 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJR
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,326 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P736 JKV Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 109,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P736 JKV Mileage History
- 04/09/200774,634 mi
- 05/09/200774,639 mi+5 mi
- 11/09/200877,013 mi+2,374 mi
- 08/10/200877,277 mi+264 mi
- 15/10/201084,049 mi+6,772 mi
- 01/11/201187,482 mi+3,433 mi
- 22/12/201291,382 mi+3,900 mi
- 09/01/201391,382 mi
- 16/01/201494,661 mi+3,279 mi
- 07/11/201599,648 mi+4,987 mi
- 19/12/2016101,003 mi+1,355 mi
- 19/12/2016101,003 mi
- 20/12/2017102,567 mi+1,564 mi
- 13/12/2018103,698 mi+1,131 mi
- 12/12/2019105,594 mi+1,896 mi
- 22/12/2020107,049 mi+1,455 mi
- 12/01/2022107,933 mi+884 mi
- 26/07/2023108,897 mi+964 mi
- 23/08/2023108,987 mi+90 mi
- 23/10/2024109,005 mi+18 mi
- 23/10/2024109,005 mi
- 17/11/2025109,323 mi+318 mi
- 25/11/2025109,326 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,903 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
P736 JKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xjr (P736 JKV) between September 2007 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel well (7.1.1 (a”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (”.
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