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T315 JSL

1999 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

100,616 mi
Last recorded100,616 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT315 JSL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 100,616 miles

1 segment of high level stop lamp not working

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

fuel pipes rusty

o/s/ and n/s front chassis and floors showing some areas of corrosion

Fail 20 Nov 2012 100,609 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

1 segment of high level stop lamp not working

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

fuel pipes rusty

o/s/ and n/s front chassis and floors showing some areas of corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2011 90,365 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both rear driveshafts showing wear at hardy spicer joints

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 90,361 miles

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both rear driveshafts showing wear at hardy spicer joints

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 82,881 miles

Offside main front to rear brake pipe corroded

Slight lift in Offside front lower ball joint

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 25 Nov 2010 82,878 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside main front to rear brake pipe corroded

Slight lift in Offside front lower ball joint

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 24 Nov 2009 76,706 miles

225/55 WR16 - Nearside front tyre right on legal limit

All 4 shock absorbers seem quite soft

Offside front tyre nearing legal limit

Offside tail light cracked

Slight lift in Nearside track rod end

Slight lift in Offside lower ball joint

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 27 Nov 2008 69,451 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2008 69,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 63,259 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 62,875 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 55,044 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 55,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

225/55 ZR16 Both rear tyres nearing limit

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Slight play in both rear wheel 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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T315 JSL is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 T315 JSL, 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 T315 JSL registered?

T315 JSL is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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