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B15 XJB

2001 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

72,494 mi
Last recorded72,494 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 XJB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 72,494 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 72,453 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 72,158 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 72,053 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 72,053 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 71,834 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 71,633 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 71,033 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 71,023 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2018 69,363 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 67,958 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 66,571 miles

Offside Outer Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 64,110 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 62,625 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 61,980 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 60,699 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 57,593 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 53,560 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 46,981 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 44,146 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2008 44,146 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 38,021 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 35,214 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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B15 XJB is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 79,856 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 B15 XJB, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B15 XJB registered?

B15 XJB is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is B15 XJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B15 XJB shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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