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T517 GRO

1999 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,217 mi
Last recorded73,217 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT517 GRO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 73,217 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 70,344 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 70,312 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 70,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 70,033 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 68,137 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 67,003 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 67,003 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 66,394 miles

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

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

engine oil leak from cam cover gaskets

Pass 12 Aug 2010 65,834 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 65,198 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 64,429 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 63,435 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 62,508 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 61,310 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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T517 GRO is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 T517 GRO, 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 T517 GRO registered?

T517 GRO is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 April 1999.

Is T517 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T517 GRO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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