MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,373 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside front chassis corroded
slight play in offside rear drive shaft - felt at wheel
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside front chassis corroded
slight play in offside rear drive shaft - felt at wheel
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
front brake pads wearing thin
front nearside tyre wearing on inner edges
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?
Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V228 EES is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 V228 EES, 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 V228 EES registered?
V228 EES is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 September 1999.
Is V228 EES safe to buy?
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