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J698 VMO

1992 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

162,078 mi
Last recorded162,078 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1992 Jaguar Xj114,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ698 VMO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 162,078 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 155,546 miles

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 11 May 2015 150,838 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 150,838 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 146,576 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front wheel bearing is noisey.

Offside front brake discs is grooved.

Offside front tyre is worn to 2mm

Rear brake discs are corroded.

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

Pass 13 May 2013 138,625 miles

Front brake pads are wearing thin.

Offside front brake disc is scored.

Rear brake discs are corroded.

Pass 11 May 2012 130,832 miles

Rear fuel pipes are starting to corrode.

nearside front tyre has a small thin cut in tyre wall.

Pass 27 Jul 2010 124,958 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 122,392 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 119,954 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

o/s steering rack gaiter damp

slight lag on n/s/r brake

Pass 30 Jul 2007 110,990 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 105,365 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 105,358 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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J698 VMO is a 1992 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 J698 VMO, 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 J698 VMO registered?

J698 VMO is a 1992 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 June 1992.

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