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R900 ELF

2000 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

57,540 mi
Last recorded57,540 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR900 ELF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 57,540 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 56,567 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 56,314 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 55,638 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 54,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 53,526 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 52,131 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 49,173 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 46,506 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 43,833 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 40,939 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres worn on inner shoulders and starting to perish

Pass 8 Sep 2014 38,229 miles

both rear tyres starting to deteriorate

offside front tyre starting to deteriorate

Fail 9 Sep 2013 35,670 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 35,670 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 34,267 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 32,281 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,378 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 28,879 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,243 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 25,207 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 22,017 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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R900 ELF is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 83,275 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 R900 ELF, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R900 ELF registered?

R900 ELF is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 October 2000.

Is R900 ELF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R900 ELF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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