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GV51 MYY

2001 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

71,567 mi
Last recorded71,567 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 MYY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 71,567 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jul 2025 67,189 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 67,189 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both bulbs (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 62,664 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 61,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 60,788 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 60,788 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 56,364 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) insecure center (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 51,344 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 51,344 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 47,235 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inside edge

Both rear tyres close to limit

Petrol cap rubber seal poor

Pass 21 Sep 2018 40,433 miles

Off side front head lamp pattern poor

near side front tyre wall poor

Pass 21 Sep 2017 33,774 miles

slight play in offside front & rear wheel bearings

Fail 21 Sep 2017 33,774 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in offside front & rear wheel bearings

Pass 7 Oct 2016 27,640 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 21,660 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 16,088 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 15,726 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 15,403 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 14,660 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 13,601 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2010 13,601 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 12,593 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 11,930 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 10,429 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 9,622 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)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 8,454 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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GV51 MYY is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in White with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 GV51 MYY, 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 GV51 MYY registered?

GV51 MYY is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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