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T490 BJO

1999 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,205 mi
Last recorded48,205 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xjr91,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT490 BJO
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2026 48,205 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 47,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front and rear suspension corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 road tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 47,301 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 46,934 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 46,440 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 45,420 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 44,962 miles

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Oct 2014 43,659 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 43,328 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 43,140 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 41,590 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)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 40,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 39,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 36,726 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 35,428 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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T490 BJO is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T490 BJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T490 BJO registered?

T490 BJO is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T490 BJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T490 BJO shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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