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XOI 2077

1996 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

158,278 mi
Last recorded158,278 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 1996 Jaguar Xj106,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOI 2077
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 158,278 miles

heavy oil leaks from engine

heavy surface corrosion to o/s rear outer sill lip

majority of previous welds carried out from inside vehicle

o/s bonnet stay insecure(bonnet wont stay up)

o/s door card gets caught in door aperature

very heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside(around previous welds also,unable to fully assess extent of rust).

Fail 4 Feb 2020 158,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

heavy oil leaks from engine

heavy surface corrosion to o/s rear outer sill lip

o/s bonnet stay insecure(bonnet wont stay up)

o/s door card gets caught in door aperature

very heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside(around previous welds also,unable to fully assess extent of rust).

Pass 6 Feb 2019 153,179 miles

metal fuel pipes corroded

very heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside

Fail 4 Feb 2019 153,179 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

metal fuel pipes corroded

very heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 8 Feb 2018 148,827 miles

Parking brake lever very tight

General corrosion underside vehicle

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

Nearside Front chassis rail corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

Pass 9 Feb 2017 145,217 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Oil leak diff area ()

very heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension and steering components.

Fail 2 Feb 2017 145,216 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Major corrosion underside vehicle

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Oil leak diff area ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 142,152 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front lower sills heavily corroded - not within 30cm of structural components

slight play in offside rear hub area

Fail 2 Feb 2016 142,152 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt play in ball joint (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front lower sills heavily corroded - not within 30cm of structural components

slight play in offside rear hub area

Pass 4 Feb 2015 138,500 miles

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)

aftermarket repaired brake pipe to nearside rear of vehicle

dent on bonnet

nearside front shock casing corroded

nearside front top mount area has surface corrosion

nearside front tyre perished

offside front shock casing corroded

offside front top mount area has surface corrosion

offside front tyre perished

offside front wish bone bush has slight play

offside rear tyre perished

surface corrosion to under body of vehicle

water pump very noisey

Fail 3 Feb 2015 138,496 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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)

Oil leak

aftermarket repaired brake pipe to nearside rear of vehicle

dent on bonnet

nearside front shock casing corroded

nearside front top mount area has surface corrosion

nearside front tyre perished

offside front shock casing corroded

offside front top mount area has surface corrosion

offside front tyre perished

offside front wish bone bush has slight play

offside rear tyre perished

surface corrosion to under body of vehicle

water pump very noisey

Pass 14 Jan 2014 135,835 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 135,831 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2013 134,098 miles

Idle speed high at idle - o.k. when in gear (Automatic).

Movement in steering rack mounting rubbers.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 130,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

steering rack has slight movement[rubber mounted]

Fail 21 Feb 2012 130,415 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

steering rack has slight movement[rubber mounted]

Pass 3 Feb 2011 127,113 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2011 127,113 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 124,039 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 123,463 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 123,463 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 123,284 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 123,017 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 122,133 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 118,339 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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XOI 2077 is a 1996 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1996 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 106,381 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 XOI 2077, 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 30 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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XOI 2077 is a 1996 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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