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V122 DUT

1999 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

148,250 mi
Last recorded148,250 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV122 DUT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 148,250 miles

front and rear sub frame bushes worn

under body corrosion

Fail 15 Jan 2020 148,246 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front and rear sub frame bushes worn

under body corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2019 145,418 miles

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

all brake discs corroded

all brake pipes greased

all wheel arches corroded

under body corrosion

Fail 14 Jan 2019 145,414 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor to sill has hole in (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

all brake discs corroded

all brake pipes greased

all wheel arches corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2018 142,307 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear exhaust clamp broken

heavy underseal

Fail 9 Jan 2018 142,294 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 31 Jan 2017 139,614 miles

Front coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 136,456 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 132,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 21 Jan 2015 132,618 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 14 Jan 2014 128,692 miles

brake pipes and fuel pipes undersealed

coolant leak

Pass 15 Jan 2013 125,626 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 122,161 miles

underseal on brake pipes under bonnet underseal on on brake and fuel pipes also on chassis members

Pass 24 Jan 2011 118,410 miles

Nearside and offside front inner sills corroded.

Nearside front chassis rail starting to corroded (within 30cm of suspension mounting).

Offside front bottom ball joint rubber gaitor torn.

Offside front inner wing starting to corrode.

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 118,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside and offside front inner sills corroded.

Nearside front chassis rail starting to corroded (within 30cm of suspension mounting).

Nearside of rear bumper loose.

Offside front bottom ball joint rubber gaitor torn.

Offside front inner wing starting to corrode.

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 114,956 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 114,951 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 111,919 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 111,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

advise both front to rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2008 104,898 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 104,640 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

corrosion on power steering pipe

n/s/f inner arch corroded

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

play in o/s steering rack

Pass 16 Nov 2006 92,232 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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V122 DUT is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V122 DUT, 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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V122 DUT is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 December 1999.

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