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LV51 RJX

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

129,663 mi
Last recorded129,663 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 RJX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 129,663 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

both sills corroded

brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2017 126,612 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

all coil springs corroded

all floors /chassis corroded

both front inner arches corroded/undersealed

both sills corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2017 126,591 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill marked with blue chalk (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill marked with blue chalk (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

all coil springs corroded

all floors /chassis corroded

both front inner arches corroded/undersealed

both sills corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2017 126,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked with blue chalk (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked with blue chalk (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear both coil springs slightly corroded

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

all brake pipes slightly corroded

both sides sills floor / chassis slightly corroded

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 7 Nov 2015 119,073 miles

all coil springs corroded

both front inner arches corroded

both sills/floors corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2015 119,073 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

all coil springs corroded

both front inner arches corroded

both sills/floors corroded

n/s/r tyre on limit and worn heavily on inner

wipers smeary

Pass 16 Aug 2014 112,261 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 112,261 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 107,427 miles

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

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

rear number plate slight water damage

Pass 22 Aug 2012 105,183 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 102,339 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Aug 2011 102,334 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 Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jul 2011 102,287 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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 22 Jul 2010 98,732 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 1 Aug 2009 96,653 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on the outer edge

Pass 4 Aug 2008 94,354 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 94,335 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 91,528 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 88,537 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 86,275 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

vehicle identified as xj sport (xj executive in V5)

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 RJX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 RJX, 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 RJX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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