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T980 KJN

1999 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,256 mi
Last recorded99,256 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT980 KJN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 99,256 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 99,250 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 98,951 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (and pads)due to vehicle standing for a period of time (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 98,948 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)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (and pads)due to vehicle standing for a period of time (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 97,425 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 97,414 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 94,775 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 92,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 92,813 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2012 88,981 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 88,981 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 86,998 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 82,888 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 76,755 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 1,850 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 62,582 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 58,365 miles

both front tyres getting low tread on inner edges

n/s/r exhaust box blowing slightly

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

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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T980 KJN is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 T980 KJN, 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 T980 KJN registered?

T980 KJN is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 April 1999.

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