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T547 TJN

1999 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,290 mi
Last recorded100,290 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT547 TJN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 100,290 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear n/s o/s chassis corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 98,274 miles

Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 95,452 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 92,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Fail 31 Oct 2012 92,089 miles

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

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2011 85,864 miles

brake pipe front to rear rusted at o/s/rear

n/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/rear tyre worn near to limit on centre tread

o/s/rear tyre sidewall has surface cracks

screw in n/s/rear tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2010 84,017 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 84,017 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

fuel pipes correded

Pass 22 Jul 2009 81,765 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/rear tyre becoming worn

slight play in o/s/rear wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jun 2008 73,212 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 60,136 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 50,374 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 48,853 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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T547 TJN 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 84.6%.

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 T547 TJN, 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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T547 TJN is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 17 August 1999.

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