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T808 BRP

1999 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,450 mi
Last recorded74,450 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT808 BRP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2025 74,450 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wing/sill closing piece (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor to sill at centre (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor to sill at centre (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion on front inner wing at o/s

Front tyre at o/s approaching wear bars

Pass 5 Dec 2024 74,154 miles

Brake discs rusty

Corrosion around front and rear jacking points and rear sill closing sections

Corrosion on floor to sill down car

Corrosion on front and rear subframes

Corrosion on front brake pipes

Corrosion on n/s mid floor

Front flexy hoses to brake callipers cracking

Heavily under sealed

Noise from o/s rear wheel hand brake shoes ?

Rear tyres approaching wear bars

Suspension arms very rusty front and rear

Pass 9 Dec 2023 73,800 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 73,490 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 72,881 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 72,218 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 71,592 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 70,552 miles

Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 69,451 miles

n/s front floor corroded

o/s rear lense damaged

rear chassis corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2018 69,313 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front dropsill corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2017 67,846 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 67,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 66,578 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside front chassis legs corroded

nearside and offside front inner sills corroded

offside rear chassis leg corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2014 65,202 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 65,202 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 63,869 miles

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

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)

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

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

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

Offside front door check strap broken

Pass 7 Nov 2012 62,364 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 60,670 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 58,699 miles

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)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 56,265 miles

slight play in offside and nearside rear prop shafts

Pass 21 Aug 2008 53,833 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 51,457 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 51,457 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 47,483 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 45,568 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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T808 BRP is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 T808 BRP, 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 T808 BRP registered?

T808 BRP is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 March 1999.

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