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J25 URY

1999 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

130,154 mi
Last recorded130,154 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ25 URY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 130,154 miles

Slight Corrosion Across Underside Of Vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2024 127,122 miles

Age related corrosion underside

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear differential damp

Pass 4 Apr 2023 117,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear diff slight oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rail by subframe mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear stub axles slight play

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2022 114,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 114,573 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 114,573 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 111,108 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 111,067 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis to coil spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lamp lens cracked

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 109,906 miles

Front brake pads are approximately 70% worn and discs are corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm. Offside rear tyre worn to 4mm.

Slight play in nearside and offside rear hub/universal joint assemblies.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside front chassis near subframe mounting - attention recommended (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 15 Oct 2018 109,906 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front brake pads are approximately 70% worn and discs are corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm. Offside rear tyre worn to 4mm.

Slight play in nearside and offside rear hub/universal joint assemblies.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside front chassis near subframe mounting - attention recommended (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 10 Oct 2017 98,231 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 89,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear differential seals leaking

Pass 15 Jul 2016 88,851 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 88,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 83,520 miles

both rear hubs slight play

both rear tyres edges worn

nearside front lower balljoint gaiter condition

nearside windscreen chipped

Pass 24 Jul 2013 79,927 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 78,823 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 74,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 69,477 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 65,254 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 58,829 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 54,274 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 11 May 2006 48,657 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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J25 URY is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 87,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J25 URY, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J25 URY is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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