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S85 RRW

1999 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,058 mi
Last recorded97,058 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS85 RRW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 97,058 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 78,278 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear door can not be open from the out side handle broken

Pass 29 Apr 2010 78,278 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear door can not be open from the out side handle broken

Pass 27 Apr 2009 65,329 miles

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

Offside Front 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 5 Oct 2007 56,875 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 53,340 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 45,608 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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S85 RRW is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S85 RRW, 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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What year was S85 RRW registered?

S85 RRW is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S85 RRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S85 RRW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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