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BK51 VZR

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,354 mi
Last recorded96,354 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 VZR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 96,354 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

engine light on dash

front wiper sligthy worn

Fail 2 Nov 2016 96,351 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

engine light on dash

front wiper sligthy worn

Pass 21 Oct 2015 92,146 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 90,379 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 90,376 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 88,783 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 86,395 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 85,553 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 83,593 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 67,745 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 66,687 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 66,652 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 58,281 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 46,644 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 36,833 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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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BK51 VZR is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK51 VZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 VZR registered?

BK51 VZR is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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