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K50 VFR

2001 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,911 mi
Last recorded42,911 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK50 VFR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 42,911 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 42,178 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 41,601 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 40,296 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 39,144 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 38,187 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 37,903 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 37,515 miles

slight play/wear noted at both rear wheels?

Pass 5 May 2017 36,640 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 36,582 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 36,312 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 36,119 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 35,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2012 33,929 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2012 33,929 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2011 32,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

radiator has a coolant leak

Pass 20 May 2010 29,978 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,749 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 26,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 24,833 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 22,094 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 19,211 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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K50 VFR is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K50 VFR, 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 K50 VFR registered?

K50 VFR is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is K50 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K50 VFR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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