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T972 JRT

1999 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,697 mi
Last recorded125,697 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT972 JRT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 125,697 miles

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

chassiss rusty

front floor rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2015 125,637 miles

slight corrosion rear

Pass 27 Apr 2015 125,514 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

o/s & n/s front floors starting to corrod.

Pass 4 Mar 2014 124,389 miles

deep cuts nearside rear tyre

front brake hoses perishing

nearside front floor corroded through

play steering offside & nearside,nearside becoming excessive

play/lift front lower balljoints,nearside becoming excessive

slight judder nearside rear brake

slight play front rollbar links

slight play rear driveshaft joints

Fail 4 Mar 2014 124,380 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

deep cuts nearside rear tyre

front brake hoses perishing

nearside front floor corroded through

play steering offside & nearside,nearside becoming excessive

play/lift front lower balljoints,nearside becoming excessive

slight judder nearside rear brake

slight play front rollbar links

slight play rear driveshaft joints

Pass 18 Mar 2013 122,371 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

play steering nearside

play/lift both front lower balljoints- becoming excessive!

slight play front rollbar links

slight play rear driveshaft joints

Fail 18 Mar 2013 122,355 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

play steering nearside

play/lift both front lower balljoints- becoming excessive!

slight play front rollbar links

slight play rear driveshaft joints

Pass 19 Mar 2012 117,878 miles

play in steering offside & nearside

play rear driveshaft joints

slight play /lift front lower balljoints

Fail 19 Mar 2012 117,878 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

play in steering offside & nearside

play rear driveshaft joints

slight play /lift front lower balljoints

Pass 22 Mar 2011 113,339 miles

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)

lift/play both front lower balljoints-becoming excessive!

nearside front chassis corroding rear of subframe

play in steering offside & nearside

slight play rear driveshaft joints

Fail 17 Mar 2011 113,302 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

lift/play both front lower balljoints-becoming excessive!

nearside front chassis corroding rear of subframe

play in steering offside & nearside

slight play rear driveshaft joints

Pass 23 Mar 2010 109,478 miles

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)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 104,569 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 103,437 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 102,196 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 May 2006 100,475 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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T972 JRT is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Silver 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 T972 JRT, 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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T972 JRT is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 August 1999.

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