MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,249 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
drivers electric window inop
underside of vehicle heavily corroded
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside front inner sill to floor holed outwith prescribed area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear subframe mounting points corroded. Not excessive at time of test. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive engine leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
chassis coated in underseal
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
OIL LEAK @ ENGINE
OIL LEAK @ REAR DIFF
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
Offside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
Offside Rear SLIGHT PLAY @ HUB
Offside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING
UNDERSIDE CORROSION
Emissions not tested HOLE IN SYSTEM (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACKBOX @ TAILPIPE (7.1.2)
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
OIL LEAK @ ENGINE
OIL LEAK @ REAR DIFF
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
Offside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
Offside Rear SLIGHT PLAY @ HUB
Offside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING
UNDERSIDE CORROSION
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
slight oil leak at rear diff
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
corrosion build up on underside of vehicle
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
corrosion build up on underside of vehicle
slight oil leak at rear diff
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
corrosion starting to develop on underside of vehicle
slight fluid leak around power steering pipes at pump
slight oil leak at rear diff
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
slight oil leak at rear diff
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
slight oil leak at rear diff
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
areas of corrosion developing on underside of vehicle
corrosion build up on front and rear subframes
slight play in offside and nearside steering rack arms
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
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FIB 1736 is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1996 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 106,381 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FIB 1736, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FIB 1736 is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 September 1996.
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