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M33 JRM

1996 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,847 mi
Last recorded129,847 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xj106,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM33 JRM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 129,847 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 127,756 miles

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

corrosion to both nearside and offside sills outside prescribed area

Pass 4 Jan 2017 126,779 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 124,290 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 121,315 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 116,536 miles

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

engine oil leak

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 10 Dec 2013 116,536 miles

engine oil leak

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 2 Jan 2013 112,072 miles

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

engine oil leak

pas fluid residue

Pass 2 Jan 2013 112,072 miles

engine oil leak

pas fluid residue

Pass 22 Dec 2011 107,620 miles

IMBALANCE ON PARKING BRAKE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY SCUFFED PERISHED & CRACKED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Fail 20 Dec 2011 107,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

IMBALANCE ON PARKING BRAKE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY SCUFFED PERISHED & CRACKED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 20 Dec 2010 104,383 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED BOTH SIDES

FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED BOTH SIDES

REAR SUSPENSION A FRAME BUSHES WORN WITH MOVEMENT BOTH SIDES

Fail 11 Dec 2009 100,932 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 11 Dec 2009 100,932 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Fail 16 Dec 2008 96,242 miles

BOTH FRONT & REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Dec 2008 96,242 miles

BOTH FRONT & REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Dec 2007 89,628 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED BOTH SIDES

BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED BOTH SIDES

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 7 Dec 2006 83,080 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 79,223 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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M33 JRM is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 106,381 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 M33 JRM, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M33 JRM registered?

M33 JRM is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 January 1996.

Is M33 JRM safe to buy?

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