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T642 DGD

1999 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,532 mi
Last recorded73,532 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT642 DGD
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 73,532 miles

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

both front chassi legs corroded

performance light on dash

Pass 6 Aug 2018 73,048 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 70,816 miles

brake performance just within limits

front and rear brake discs are worn and pitted

Fail 31 Jul 2017 70,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch behind brake pipe (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch sub frame point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame mount (2.4.A.3)

brake performance just within limits

front and rear brake discs are worn and pitted

Fail 25 May 2017 70,808 miles

Emissions not tested coolant leaking (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 70,509 miles

corrosion in various places underside but not holed

slight freeplay at rear wheels when raised

Fail 24 May 2016 70,509 miles

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

corrosion in various places underside but not holed

slight freeplay at rear wheels when raised

Pass 18 May 2015 68,420 miles

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

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)

front wings corroded

slight freeplay at rear wheels

surface corrosion to underside

suspension components corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2015 68,414 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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)

corrosion to front wings

corrosion to suspension front and rear

slight freeplay at rear wheels

surface corrosion to underside of body

Pass 5 Jul 2012 67,304 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 65,452 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 63,863 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 60,783 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 60,783 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 58,747 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 55,512 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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T642 DGD is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T642 DGD, 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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T642 DGD is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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