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J7 EAR

2000 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

51,539 mi
Last recorded51,539 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 EAR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2026 51,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area around spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 51,518 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer arch holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front near spring mout (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

osr suspension undersealed

Pass 6 Nov 2023 51,318 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 51,318 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded os and nsf inner sills at jacking points (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2022 50,548 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front to rear brake pipes coated in grease

exhaust system rusty

front suspension components corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2021 47,967 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front suspension components corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2021 47,967 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front suspension components corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 20 May 2020 45,127 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

various front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2019 41,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis @ front shock absorbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 37,093 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 34,641 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 33,937 miles

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

Offside Front worn on inner edge

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 33,387 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyre tread depths approaching 3mm

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 1 Apr 2015 33,387 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyre tread depths approaching 3mm

Pass 24 Apr 2014 32,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres tread depth 3mm

o/s/f tyre tread depth 3mm

Pass 10 Apr 2013 31,751 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 30,975 miles

both rear tyre tread depths on 3mm

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2011 29,846 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 28,375 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 26,974 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 25,354 miles

n/s tail/indicater lense cracked

small cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 5 Jun 2007 22,697 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 19,966 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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J7 EAR is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 83,275 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 J7 EAR, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J7 EAR is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 May 2000.

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