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V108 LDE

1999 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,879 mi
Last recorded135,879 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV108 LDE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 135,879 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 130,330 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 125,106 miles

Corrosion on exhaust system

Corrosion on front discs

Corrosion underneath

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 5 Dec 2012 124,947 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Corrosion on exhaust system

Corrosion on front discs

Corrosion underneath

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 19 Dec 2011 123,542 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion underneath

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 6 Dec 2011 123,541 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion underneath

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 3 Dec 2010 120,083 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 113,601 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 105,688 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 101,052 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 96,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under side of vehicle very rusty

Pass 31 Oct 2005 90,801 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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V108 LDE is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V108 LDE, 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 V108 LDE registered?

V108 LDE is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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