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V685 PDU

2000 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

145,633 mi
Last recorded145,633 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV685 PDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 145,633 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 143,483 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 141,284 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 136,979 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 133,521 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 133,521 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 127,990 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 120,944 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 112,586 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 111,432 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 109,796 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 110,487 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 103,692 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 97,519 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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V685 PDU is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V685 PDU, 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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What year was V685 PDU registered?

V685 PDU is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V685 PDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V685 PDU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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