1997 Jaguar XJ 4.0L Lpg · R148 BHP
1997 Jaguar XJ (4.0L, lpg). First registered 11/09/1997. Recorded mileage 135,362 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,362 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- LPG · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- LPG
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3996cc
R148 BHP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 135,362 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.
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.
R148 BHP Mileage History
- 13/06/2022132,243 mi
- 03/10/2023133,221 mi+978 mi
- 04/10/2023133,221 mi
- 20/06/2025135,362 mi+2,141 mi
Average of roughly 1,033 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R148 BHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Jaguar Xj (R148 BHP) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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