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BJ51 FKX

2001 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

66,685 mi
Last recorded66,685 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 FKX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 66,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 66,685 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,968 miles

Exhaust noisy rear silencer tail pipes missing (8.1.1 (a))

Front both sides ,inner sill ends have some corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded next to filter ()

Fail 29 Jan 2021 64,968 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Front both sides,inner sill ends have corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy tail pipes missing,both sides (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded next to filter ()

Pass 24 May 2019 64,510 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 May 2019 64,510 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 61,231 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 61,231 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 59,527 miles

Has slight corrosion all underneath vehicle

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

Offside Front Chassis behind wheel corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2017 59,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Has slight corrosion all underneath vehicle

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

Offside Front Chassis behind wheel corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2016 56,955 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 54,634 miles

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

slight corrosion by o/s/f shock absorber

Fail 16 Jan 2015 54,634 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

slight corrosion by o/s/f shock absorber

Pass 15 Nov 2013 53,184 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 53,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 51,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2012 51,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2011 49,801 miles

all brake discs pitted

Fail 9 May 2011 49,801 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all brake discs pitted

Pass 22 May 2009 45,138 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 45,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

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

Pass 22 May 2006 37,874 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 37,849 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BJ51 FKX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 BJ51 FKX, 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 BJ51 FKX registered?

BJ51 FKX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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