MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,048 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
advise areas of advanced corrosion & offside chassis holed outside perscribed areas!
advise rusty brake pipes! advise replacement!
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
advise areas of advanced corrosion & offside chassis holed outside perscribed areas!
advise rusty brake pipes! advise replacement!
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front to rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.
nearside front brake pipe in arch corroded,advise replacement.
nearside rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.
offside front chassis leg corroded.not in prescribed area.
offside rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front to rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.
nearside front brake pipe in arch corroded,advise replacement.
nearside rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.
offside front chassis leg corroded.not in prescribed area.
offside rear brake pipe corroded,advise replacement.
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
corrosion to nearside front in arch
front pads worn low,advise replacement.
nearside front tyre bold on inner edge advise replacement.
offside front chassis leg corroded advise repair
Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front brake pads worn very low. ADVISE THEY ARE REPLACEMENT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
corrosion to nearside front under arch area
offside front chassis leg corroded/holed - advise repair
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
both front to rear brake pipes corroded
areas of advanced corrosion
both front to rear brake pipes corroding.
slight play in nearside and offside rear suspension/drive system.
slight play in nearside front steering/suspension
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
areas of advanced corrosion
both front to rear brake pipes corroding.
slight play in nearside and offside rear suspension/drive system.
slight play in nearside front steering/suspension
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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J15 GCR is a 1998 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1998 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 91,188 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 J15 GCR, 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 28 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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J15 GCR is a 1998 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 August 1998.
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