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V529 MOF

1999 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

98,002 mi
Last recorded98,002 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xj87,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV529 MOF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 98,002 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underbody component surface corroded however structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 5 Apr 2025 97,823 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Various corrosion build up underneath of the vehicle, however structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 24 Jan 2022 97,720 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 97,611 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 96,018 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 93,044 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 93,043 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released both (1.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 92,868 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 92,868 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 90,943 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 88,893 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 85,102 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 80,719 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 80,648 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 77,211 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 74,147 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 71,870 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 70,060 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Nov 2007 70,017 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 64,638 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 59,556 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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V529 MOF is a 1999 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V529 MOF, 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 V529 MOF registered?

V529 MOF is a 1999 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V529 MOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V529 MOF shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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