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KC51 JAN

2001 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

84,139 mi
Last recorded84,139 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC51 JAN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 84,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 82,490 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 82,478 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 80,797 miles

Coil spring corroded all-round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both wishbones corroded

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jun 2024 80,797 miles

Coil spring corroded all-round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both wishbones corroded

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 78,802 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 77,006 miles

All 4 coil springs slightly corroded.

Both front lower arms corroded.

Nearside mirror deteriorated.

Rear chassis & main sub-frame mounts both sides corroded.

Pass 22 Jun 2021 75,005 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 73,140 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 70,559 miles

Both rear tyres close to limit.

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

Offside front tyre perished.

Fail 7 Jun 2019 70,559 miles

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR MAIN BUSHES COLLAPSED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres close to limit.

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

Offside front tyre perished.

Pass 4 Jun 2018 67,742 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 65,069 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 62,359 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 59,562 miles

offside rear suspension bump stop rubber missing

Pass 5 Jun 2014 57,105 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 54,915 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 52,792 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear low on tread

Pass 15 Jun 2011 50,327 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 46,445 miles

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 5 Jun 2009 42,076 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 38,685 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 35,274 miles

both rear tyres have 2mm tread

Pass 6 Jul 2006 32,133 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 29,013 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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KC51 JAN is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 KC51 JAN, 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 KC51 JAN registered?

KC51 JAN is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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