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T124 FOW

1999 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,444 mi
Last recorded162,444 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT124 FOW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 162,444 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play hub (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to offside rear inner lower wheel arch

Fail 10 Oct 2016 162,281 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill- not continuously welded x2 (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill- not continuously welded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to offside rear inner lower wheel arch

slight play in offside rear hub

underside of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 10 Oct 2015 157,079 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near side front inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 30 May 2014 147,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2014 147,345 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 141,896 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 130,317 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2011 121,961 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

high level brake light has become detached from rear window

Pass 22 Oct 2009 116,680 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 96,621 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 96,616 miles

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

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

brake hose ends corroded

slight play/wear in rear wheels

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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T124 FOW is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 T124 FOW, 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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T124 FOW is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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