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J55 KAG

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

96,674 mi
Last recorded96,674 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 KAG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2011 96,674 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

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

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

slight leak from steering rack

Fail 30 Nov 2011 96,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

slight leak from steering rack

Pass 8 Nov 2010 93,434 miles

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DRAGGING SLIGHTLY

OUTER SKIN CORRODING IN OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WING AREA

PROTECTIVE COATING STARTING TO BLISTER OFF REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR HUB

Fail 8 Nov 2010 93,434 miles

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DRAGGING SLIGHTLY

OUTER SKIN CORRODING IN OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WING AREA

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PROTECTIVE COATING STARTING TO BLISTER OFF REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR HUB

Fail 28 Oct 2010 93,422 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 90,835 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 86,608 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 86,608 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jan 2008 83,684 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

RATTLE NSR SUSPION

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 83,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

RATTLE NSR SUSPION

Pass 16 Jan 2007 65,864 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 56,416 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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J55 KAG is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J55 KAG, 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 J55 KAG registered?

J55 KAG is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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