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BN51 AEY

2001 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,428 mi
Last recorded92,428 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 AEY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 92,428 miles

Coolant leak Front Of Engine ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside front inner sill and part of floor to sill are corroded through

Fail 26 Jan 2021 92,427 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON

FULL BRAKE CHECK

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Inner SILL RUST HOLES

Pass 14 Jun 2018 91,406 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 91,404 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside NUMBER PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 1 Jul 2017 86,352 miles

Offside NUMBER PLATE LAMP NEEDS FULL CHECK

Fail 1 Jul 2017 86,352 miles

Offside NUMBER PLATE LAMP NEEDS FULL CHECK

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 82,505 miles

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

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

o/s/front inner sill corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2015 81,378 miles

nearside and offside front tyres outter edges showing wear

offside front inner sill has corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2014 80,262 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2013 78,906 miles

n/s/f inner sill slightly corroded.

o/s/f inner sill slightly corroded.

Fail 4 Jun 2013 78,906 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f inner sill slightly corroded.

o/s/f inner sill slightly corroded.

Pass 8 Jun 2012 77,660 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN LOWER BALL JOINTS

Pass 20 May 2011 73,546 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 65,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 57,482 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 49,481 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 42,207 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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BN51 AEY is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BN51 AEY, 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 BN51 AEY registered?

BN51 AEY is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BN51 AEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 AEY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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