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T233 CBW

1999 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

117,367 mi
Last recorded117,367 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT233 CBW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2020 117,367 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Upper Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective wiring damaged (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE/HEAVILY UNDERSEALED

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively U.J (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively U.J (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 117,067 miles

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

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front chassis corroded

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front chassis corroded

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded/heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Aug 2018 116,610 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 30 Aug 2017 116,266 miles

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside & offside front inner sills corroded, not within prescribed areas

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Slight oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2017 116,253 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases offside cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion to offside front chassis leg, not within prescribed areas

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside & offside front inner sills corroded, not within prescribed areas

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Slight oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2016 115,631 miles

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2016 114,848 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 114,848 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalyst (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 112,979 miles

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/R +O/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS

Fail 24 Mar 2015 112,979 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/R +O/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 21 Mar 2014 109,598 miles

ADVISE N/S/F FOG LAMP LENS BROKEN

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/R +O/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS

ADVISE SCHULTZ UNDERSEAL ON VEHICLE CORROSION STARTING TO TAKE EFFECT ON BODY +BRAKE PIPES

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F +O/S/F INNER WISHBONE BUSHES

Fail 21 Mar 2014 109,598 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

ADVISE N/S/F FOG LAMP LENS BROKEN

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/R +O/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS

ADVISE SCHULTZ UNDERSEAL ON VEHICLE CORROSION STARTING TO TAKE EFFECT ON BODY +BRAKE PIPES

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F +O/S/F INNER WISHBONE BUSHES

Pass 26 Mar 2013 106,335 miles

ADVISE CORROSION ON N/S/F INNER WING

ADVISE CORROSION ON O/S +N/S FLOOR TO SILL

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/R +O/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS

ADVISE PLAY IN O/S/F +N/S/F INNER WISHBVONE BUSHES

Pass 23 Mar 2012 103,599 miles

slight corrostion nsf inner wing/ns/osf chassis legs

Pass 29 Mar 2011 100,766 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 96,088 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 96,088 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 90,046 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 90,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 83,378 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 78,462 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 73,878 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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T233 CBW is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 T233 CBW, 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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T233 CBW is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 April 1999.

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