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L1 RUK

1999 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

143,794 mi
Last recorded143,794 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xjr91,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 RUK
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 143,794 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 143,437 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 143,225 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body vehicle has been under-sealed

Fail 10 Feb 2022 143,143 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body vehicle has been under-sealed

Pass 26 Nov 2020 142,967 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underbody has been undersealed

Fail 22 Oct 2020 142,862 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body has been under sealed

Pass 26 Apr 2019 141,504 miles

Car has been undersealed.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 139,044 miles

Both rear tyre valves perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under seal on underside of vehicle preventing full inspection of corrosion

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Apr 2017 138,288 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (Rack arm) (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (Rack arm) (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 137,228 miles

play in offside inner rack end

offside exhaust heat shield loose

slight play in nearside rear hub at driveshaft uj

underbody and all brake and fuel lines underseal coated when presented

Pass 16 Mar 2015 135,112 miles

metal brake pipes and fuel lines coated in underseal when presented for test/unable to see pipes

slight play in nearside rear hub assembly, kingpin not visible behind driveshaft u/j

welded repairs to both front inner wheel arches appear sound and of a good standard

Pass 10 Mar 2014 134,258 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside 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)

underside vehicle and brake pipes covered in underseal

Pass 28 Mar 2013 131,107 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 127,930 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 116,050 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

One bulb inoperative in high level brake lamp.

Pass 13 Apr 2011 116,050 miles

One bulb inoperative in high level brake lamp.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 105,075 miles

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)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 105,075 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

check strap

Pass 16 Mar 2009 101,852 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 100,929 miles

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front suspension/subframe/arms/coil springs corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/f inner wings/chassis legs corroding.

o/s+n/s/f tyres starting to wear unevenly/inner edges.

o/s+n/s/r chassis legs corroding around subframe mounts.

play in o/s+n/s/r suspension/arm joints.

play in o/s+n/s/r wheel bearings.

rear suspension/subframe corroding.

Fail 20 Oct 2008 100,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front suspension/subframe/arms/coil springs corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/f inner wings/chassis legs corroding.

o/s+n/s/f tyres starting to wear unevenly/inner edges.

o/s+n/s/r chassis legs corroding around subframe mounts.

play in o/s+n/s/r suspension/arm joints.

play in o/s+n/s/r wheel bearings.

rear suspension/subframe corroding.

Pass 31 Oct 2007 97,968 miles

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front suspension/anti roll bar/springs.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/f inner wings/arches corroding.

play in o/s+n/s/r diff at wheels.

rear flexible brake hoses metalo ends corroding.

steering coupling onto steering rack corroding.

Fail 23 Oct 2007 97,967 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front suspension/anti roll bar/springs.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/f inner wings/arches corroding.

play in o/s+n/s/r diff at wheels.

rear flexible brake hoses metalo ends corroding.

steering coupling onto steering rack corroding.

Pass 24 Nov 2006 94,731 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)

o/s/f inner wheel arch rusty

rear subframe/chassis area rusty

Fail 24 Nov 2006 94,731 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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)

n/s/f tyre on 1.6mm!!

o/s/f inner whell arch rusty

rear sub frame/chassis area rusty

Pass 18 Mar 2006 92,389 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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L1 RUK is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 91,706 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L1 RUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L1 RUK is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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