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S16 JFG

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,684 mi
Last recorded92,684 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 JFG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2019 92,684 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated chalked (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor and jacking point and inner sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill \chalked/ (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Floor excessively deteriorated chalked (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor and jacking point and inner sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded next to fuel filter ()

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 91,054 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre is starting to perish

Oil leak near steering rack coupling ()

corrosion showing on both inner sills

ecu light showing

most suspension components showing corrosion

underbody showing corrosion

Fail 9 Mar 2018 91,054 miles

Emissions not tested figures were excessive due to poor running so aborted test to machine blocking (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre is starting to perish

Oil leak near steering rack coupling ()

corrosion showing on both inner sills

ecu light showing

most suspension components showing corrosion

underbody showing corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2016 89,760 miles

Front BOTH FRONT INNER SILLS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Front N/S AND O/S INNER WINGS SLIGHTLY CORRODED BEHIND SHOCK ABSORBER

Rear Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2016 89,760 miles

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

Front BOTH FRONT INNER SILLS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Front N/S AND O/S INNER WINGS SLIGHTLY CORRODED BEHIND SHOCK ABSORBER

Rear Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2015 87,951 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both inner wings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 85,793 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 85,793 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 82,895 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

told by vehicle presenter / possible door lock fault. working at time of test.

Pass 7 Sep 2012 81,469 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 79,801 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 77,717 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 77,717 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 74,221 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 71,166 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 71,133 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear and hand brake service

Pass 2 Aug 2007 62,991 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside front inner wing corroded behind front shock chassis member

Pass 18 Aug 2006 55,812 miles

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)

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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S16 JFG is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S16 JFG, 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.

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S16 JFG is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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