MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,613 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
underbody slight corrosion
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis second outer plate corroded but not holed within 30 cm of front subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded inner wheel arch near brake pipe but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and floor corroded and holed within 30cm of front passenger seat rear mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/s rear chassis corroded and holed within 30 cm of rear subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/s rear floor rigger corroded and and welded plate no longer attached with seam weld within 30 cm of rear subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis second outer plate corroded but not holed within 30 cm of front subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded inner wheel arch near brake pipe but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
mil light on
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
mil light on
Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn
Offside Front slight corrosion inner sill
eml on
slight play n/s/f lower arm ball joint
slight play o/s/r lower hub bush
small chips on screen
wiper blade slightly smeary
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
eml on
slight play n/s/f lower arm ball joint
slight play o/s/r lower hub bush
small chips on screen
wiper blade slightly smeary
slight lift/play in front swivels
slight wear on front antiroll bar link bushes
slight wear/play o/s/r lower hub bush
play in offside front track control arm
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
colant leval low
mill light on
mil light on
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
mil light on
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
front no. plate cracked
slight lift both front lower suspension joints
slight play in both rear inner hub/diff bearings
slight play/wear in rear drive shaft u/j joints
play in both rear axle bearings
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
play in both rear inner hub/diff joints+slight front brake judder
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BG51 FZL is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 BG51 FZL, 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 BG51 FZL registered?
BG51 FZL is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 November 2001.
Is BG51 FZL safe to buy?
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