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LV51 RJJ

2001 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2023
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

98,504 mi
Last recorded98,504 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 RJJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 98,504 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 96,089 miles

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 96,083 miles

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill at jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 92,943 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded n/n to o/s side of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned detached not showing red light to rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear corroded covered in grease ()

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack seal (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 92,943 miles

Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded n/n to o/s side of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned detached not showing red light to rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing cover plate holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear corroded covered in grease ()

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack seal (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front restricted power warning on dash

Pass 28 Jun 2019 92,943 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded n/s to o/s rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion jacking points etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Offside Front Upper Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak at rack top shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 92,942 miles

Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded n/s to o/s rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion jacking points etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Offside Front Upper Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak at rack top shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 92,419 miles

Central Front Lower Body has slight corrosion general underbody corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to 4 ()

Offside Front Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack at shaft to uj (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 92,419 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Central Front Lower Body has slight corrosion general underbody corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to 4 ()

Offside Front Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack at shaft to uj (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 90,631 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 90,571 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 84,776 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel pipe are corroded front to rear

offside front floor is corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2015 84,434 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel pipe are corroded front to rear

offside front floor is corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 80,570 miles

fuel lines corroded

handbrake cable corroded

slight play in rear suspension arms

Fail 2 Oct 2014 80,547 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

fuel lines corroded

handbrake cable corroded

slight play in rear suspension arms

Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,937 miles

driver side front brake pipe corroded

front tyres wearing on inside

fuel lines corroded

passengers side front chassis leg corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2013 74,937 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

driver side front brake pipe corroded

front tyres wearing on inside

fuel lines corroded

passengers side front chassis leg corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2013 74,771 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2012 71,431 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 71,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 68,415 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 68,369 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 64,330 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 64,330 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 61,227 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 54,099 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 47,790 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2007 47,790 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 37,884 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 28,092 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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LV51 RJJ is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

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 LV51 RJJ, 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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LV51 RJJ is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 October 2001.

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