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J36 GNJ

1992 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

158,067 mi
Last recorded158,067 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2010
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xj114,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ36 GNJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2010 158,067 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

engine,gearbox oil leak.

exhaust corroded.

n/s/f inner wing starting to corroded.

rear tyre tread very low.

tyre edges worn.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 154,874 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 154,874 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

axle oil leak.

engine oil leak.

n/s/r lens cracked.

rear tyre edges worn.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 151,451 miles

engine,axle oil leak.

n/s/f inner wing corroded.

n/s/r subframe mounting splitting.

Fail 24 Sep 2008 151,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine,axle oil leak.

n/s/f inner wing corroded.

n/s/r subframe mounting splitting.

Pass 26 Sep 2007 146,968 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 146,964 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 140,245 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 140,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r subfeame mounting starting to split,exhaust very rusty,oil light on,axle oil leak,power rack pressurised

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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J36 GNJ is a 1992 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1992 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 114,769 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 J36 GNJ, 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 34 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J36 GNJ registered?

J36 GNJ is a 1992 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 March 1992.

Is J36 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J36 GNJ shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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