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T262 YAB

1999 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

79,078 mi
Last recorded79,078 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT262 YAB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 79,078 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 77,307 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 74,515 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wing chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wing chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear slight play at wheel

Pass 8 Mar 2023 72,589 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2023 72,589 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 71,030 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 68,464 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 67,518 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 66,538 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 66,258 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 65,785 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 65,709 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 65,698 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 65,361 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 65,361 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 61,129 miles

front chassie legs corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2012 57,468 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

slight corrosion on chassie

Fail 4 Sep 2012 57,442 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both front tyres wearing on edges

slight corrosion on chassie

Pass 10 Sep 2011 52,684 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 49,859 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 46,501 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 42,555 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2008 52,540 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 38,148 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 32,154 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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T262 YAB is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 T262 YAB, 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 T262 YAB registered?

T262 YAB is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 April 1999.

Is T262 YAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T262 YAB shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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