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T292 DHY

1999 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

173,261 mi
Last recorded173,261 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT292 DHY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 173,261 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

covers fitted to engine bay

Pass 16 Sep 2015 166,736 miles

both front floor panel areas corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch area

Pass 25 Sep 2014 160,741 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 160,648 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 155,647 miles

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

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

slight play in nearside rear suspension arm

Fail 22 Aug 2013 155,647 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 Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

engine smoke when reved and on idle

slight play in nearside rear suspension arm

Pass 23 Aug 2012 149,280 miles

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

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 28 Jul 2011 139,795 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight oil leak from rear diff

Fail 25 Jul 2011 139,795 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 13 Jul 2010 130,772 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 130,772 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 125,360 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres worn inner edges

n/s/r tyre on limit time of test

Pass 28 Jul 2008 118,113 miles

rear tyres low on inner edges

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 28 Jul 2008 118,113 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres low on inner edges

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Jul 2007 112,800 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f inner wing corroded

slight play in both rear wheels

Fail 28 Jul 2007 112,800 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f inner wing corroded

slight play in both rear wheels

Pass 20 Jul 2006 92,028 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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T292 DHY is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 T292 DHY, 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 T292 DHY registered?

T292 DHY is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 July 1999.

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