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LC51 ZVE

2001 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

164,618 mi
Last recorded164,618 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 ZVE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 164,618 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 164,618 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2016 163,438 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on front chassis rails

Fail 7 May 2016 163,438 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on front chassis rails

Fail 13 Apr 2016 163,415 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 157,832 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 157,823 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side lamp (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking arm (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing hub (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 147,300 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

rear sub frame starting to corrode

Pass 7 Oct 2013 139,022 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 138,930 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2012 128,341 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

engine management light on

Fail 26 Sep 2012 129,338 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

engine management light on

Pass 23 Sep 2011 114,646 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 114,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 102,218 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 90,852 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 81,226 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 70,826 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2007 70,824 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 57,505 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 28 Sep 2005 43,767 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 ZVE is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 ZVE, 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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LC51 ZVE is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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