MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,045 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
corrosion appearing to drain plug holes in centre floors both sides
engine light on
front wiper
old repaird to off side inner sill
old repairs to near side front inner wheel arch
Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
corrosion appearing to drain plug holes in centre floors both sides
engine light on
front wiper
old repaird to off side inner sill
old repairs to near side front inner wheel arch
nearside front floor corroded
nearside front inner sill corroded
offside front inner sill corroded
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight play in both rack ends
rear axle bushes split
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front tyres low
slight play in offside steering rack end
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?
Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T498 MGB is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 T498 MGB, 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 T498 MGB registered?
T498 MGB is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 May 1999.
Is T498 MGB safe to buy?
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