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SN51 OVD

2001 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,261 mi
Last recorded130,261 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 OVD
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2020 130,261 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

All fuel pipes corroded

Both inner sills heavily corroded

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 122,981 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 122,980 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 117,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2017 116,966 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 114,549 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 111,820 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 102,031 miles

Brake discs rusty

Front brake pads over half worn

Fuel pipes heavily corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front exhaust leaking

Slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Slight movement in rear hubs

Pass 29 Sep 2011 99,533 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS OVER HALF WORN

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

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

LIFT IN BOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS

PLAY IN BOTH REAR HUBS

Fail 20 Sep 2011 99,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

FRONT BRAKE PADS OVER HALF WORN

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

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

LIFT IN BOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PRESSURE LOW

PLAY IN BOTH REAR HUBS

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 10 Aug 2010 94,309 miles

Both sides front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 94,309 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)

Both sides front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 88,534 miles

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on rear flexy hose ends not all visible at test

Pass 16 Jul 2008 82,535 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 82,528 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 76,688 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 74,509 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 63,658 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 60,433 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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SN51 OVD is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SN51 OVD, 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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SN51 OVD is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 3 November 2001.

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