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V178 DJF

2000 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,097 mi
Last recorded99,097 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV178 DJF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 99,097 miles

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 95,623 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front part of cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front part of cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 93,454 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 89,833 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 88,642 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 86,152 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 85,138 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 83,356 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 16 Dec 2016 79,799 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 78,841 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 77,836 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 75,987 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 73,962 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 71,440 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 68,170 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 65,065 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 62,496 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 60,665 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 56,556 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 50,777 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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V178 DJF is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V178 DJF, 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 V178 DJF registered?

V178 DJF is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 February 2000.

Is V178 DJF safe to buy?

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