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T167 WGH

1999 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,590 mi
Last recorded112,590 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT167 WGH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 May 2019 112,590 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both sides hardy spiders (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all under vehicle panted

Pass 9 Jan 2018 121,086 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn both sides (2.4.G.4d)

all suspension components badly corroded but bot holed

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

under side of vehicle heavily corroded but not holed

Fail 9 Jan 2018 121,086 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor area (5.2.6)

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn both sides (2.4.G.4d)

all suspension components badly corroded but bot holed

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

under side of vehicle heavily corroded but not holed

Pass 28 Jun 2016 118,795 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor to sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion floor to sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 117,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 116,536 miles

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 4 Feb 2013 113,184 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 109,775 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 105,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Hi visability brake light has 3 out of 5 bulbs working

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 104,487 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Fail 1 Oct 2009 104,469 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)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front and rear inner sills corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside and offside front chassis's corroded at inner wheel arches

Nearside rear tyre walls cracking

Oil leak

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

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 21 Aug 2008 102,513 miles

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

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

Front chassis's corroded

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing have slight play top to bottom

Fail 30 Jul 2007 97,483 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 97,483 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 14 Jul 2006 92,443 miles

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

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

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

corrosion on chassis,exhaust,inner sills

dampness on steering rack

slight play rear diff bearings

Pass 14 Jul 2006 92,443 miles

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

corrosion on chassis,exhaust,inner sills

dampness on steering rack

slight play rear diff bearings

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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T167 WGH is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 T167 WGH, 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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T167 WGH is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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