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V749 DGF

1999 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,124 mi
Last recorded39,124 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 1999 Jaguar Xjr91,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV749 DGF
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 39,124 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 39,030 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

General Corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (255/40ZR18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 39,026 miles

Corrosion to underside of vehicle but nothing inside prescribed area

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 39,026 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to underside of vehicle but nothing inside prescribed area

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 39,018 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 39,018 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 38,679 miles

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both (2.4.G.4b)

wipers poor

Pass 29 Sep 2016 37,961 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 37,961 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 36,980 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 35,599 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 35,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 34,078 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Sep 2012 33,247 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2011 31,331 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2011 31,331 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 29,317 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 28,135 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 26,877 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 25,136 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 23,392 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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V749 DGF is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 91,706 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V749 DGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V749 DGF registered?

V749 DGF is a 1999 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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