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T226 TVM

1999 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,470 mi
Last recorded140,470 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xjr91,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT226 TVM
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 140,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle

Pass 12 Sep 2019 140,045 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 139,665 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 25 Sep 2018 139,656 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 8 Jul 2017 137,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (tracking) (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 134,189 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 125,813 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner chassis behind sub frame (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis behind sub frame (6.1.A.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 125,813 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner chassis behind sub frame (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis behind sub frame (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 123,191 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 121,701 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 121,701 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 119,199 miles

handbrake just meeting braking effort will require attention shortly

Pass 19 Aug 2011 114,018 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 108,111 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 107,995 miles

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)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 103,137 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 97,014 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2008 97,014 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 93,033 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 91,590 miles

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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T226 TVM is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T226 TVM, 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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What year was T226 TVM registered?

T226 TVM is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 17 March 1999.

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