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V709 PDU

2000 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

156,659 mi
Last recorded156,659 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV709 PDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 156,659 miles

Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion all underneath

Fail 31 May 2019 156,659 miles

Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general corrosion all underneath

Pass 10 Nov 2017 156,263 miles

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Offside Front inner sill corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2017 156,263 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Offside Front inner sill corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2016 155,693 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 151,869 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 151,781 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 147,634 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 147,634 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 140,919 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 132,311 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 125,052 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

slight play nearside and offside front anti roll bar linkage lower bushes

slight play offside steering rack output arm joint

Pass 4 Mar 2010 116,298 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 108,687 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 100,128 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 100,118 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 91,714 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 82,117 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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V709 PDU is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 V709 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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V709 PDU is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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