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BF51 PVO

2001 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

136,501 mi
Last recorded136,501 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 PVO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2019 136,501 miles

Front Windscreen seriously discoloured and affecting the driver's view of the road chiped and splite (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened jaking points holed note light corroisin throw dfloor pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2018 136,347 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

damage to wind screen

Fail 14 Jun 2018 136,347 miles

All position lamps not working all around (4.2.1 (a))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

damage to wind screen

Pass 27 Jul 2017 135,641 miles

Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip almost 10 mm (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint ball joint has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters water marked (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 135,641 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip almost 10 mm (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint ball joint has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters water marked (6.3.1d)

eml light on dash illuminated

Pass 14 Jul 2016 129,330 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint slight play in droplink ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint slight play in droplink balljoint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing slight play hub bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing slight play in hub bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread water ingress (6.3.1d)

eml light on

Pass 20 Jul 2015 121,227 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

eml light on.

Fail 17 Jul 2015 121,227 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

eml light on.

Pass 23 Jul 2014 116,544 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 116,544 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

o/s/f tyre is bold on the inner edge.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 111,725 miles

engine light on

rear fuel pipe corroided

Fail 5 Aug 2013 111,720 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

engine light on

rear fuel pipe corroided

Pass 14 Aug 2012 104,249 miles

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

slight play in offside front steering rack arm.

Fail 18 Jul 2012 103,934 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 9 Sep 2011 92,450 miles

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

slight play in both front suspension lower ball joints

Fail 8 Sep 2011 92,434 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

front fog lights are not working

front number plate is in poor condition

slight play in both front suspension lower ball joints

wiper is clearing poorly

Pass 23 Aug 2010 82,105 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres are worn low on inner edge

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to bot front inner arches in are of subframe mountings

Pass 2 Sep 2009 76,402 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sides by shockabsorbers,the inner wings are badly corroded

damage to nearside front door/wing

fuel cap sealing washer is perished

Pass 22 Aug 2008 72,040 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

engine fault lamp is on

nearside front inner wing in area of subframe mounting corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2007 68,167 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2006 64,669 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s head light aim on top limit and o/s on bottom limit

Fail 30 Aug 2006 64,668 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s head light aim on top limit and o/s on bottom limit

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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BF51 PVO is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 BF51 PVO, 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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BF51 PVO is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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