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LC51 KCE

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2722cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,579 mi
Last recorded83,579 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 KCE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 83,579 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 83,577 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 80,820 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 76,001 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 74,894 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,490 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 73,481 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/60zr16 102w xl accelera alpha (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine defect light indicates fault.

Pass 29 Oct 2020 72,764 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 72,764 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 71,256 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 68,421 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 65,517 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,100 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 62,124 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 59,149 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 59,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 55,114 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 16 Oct 2012 51,676 miles

both front tyres low on tread on inner edges.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,948 miles

offside front tyre getting low on tread on inner edge.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 43,646 miles

nearside rear tyre low on tread.slight play on both rear wheels.

Pass 22 Oct 2009 38,937 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 33,990 miles

Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 33,990 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 29,024 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 25,105 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 25,104 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2005 19,094 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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LC51 KCE is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,722cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LC51 KCE, 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 LC51 KCE registered?

LC51 KCE is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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