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T520 ROO

1999 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,193 mi
Last recorded152,193 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT520 ROO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 152,193 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 148,489 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 147,319 miles

rattle in n/s/f catalytic converter

Pass 17 Jan 2014 146,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear tyre inner edge worn

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 1 Feb 2013 144,562 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2013 144,562 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 144,467 miles

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)

Chips to windscreen

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 135,861 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 135,861 miles

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)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 May 2011 131,865 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

surface corroshion to nearside + offside chassis legs

surface corroshion to nearside + offside inner sills

Pass 27 May 2010 125,687 miles

slight movement in nearside + offside front wheel bearings

slight movement in nearside + offside rear wheel bearings

slight movement in steering rack

surface corrosion to nearside + offside front chassis rails

surface corrosion to nearside + offside inner sills

Fail 26 May 2010 125,687 miles

Nearside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

slight movement in steering rack

slight movement in nearside + offside front wheel bearings

slight movement in nearside + offside rear wheel bearings

surface corrosion to nearside + offside front chassis rails

surface corrosion to nearside + offside inner sills

Pass 1 Jun 2009 119,115 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

surface corrosion too nearside + offside front inner sills + chassis rails/legs

surface corrosion too nearside + offside front inner wheel arches sides of chassis rails

Pass 30 May 2008 113,956 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

surface corrosion too nearside + offside front + rear inner sills

Pass 25 May 2007 106,901 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 99,437 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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T520 ROO is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T520 ROO, 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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T520 ROO is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 17 May 1999.

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