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V8 AYO

2000 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,554 mi
Last recorded96,554 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 AYO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 96,554 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 94,212 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 90,711 miles

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

all brake discs rusty

rust in a few places

Pass 3 Sep 2011 90,691 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 90,684 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Centre brake light has been removed

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edges

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 88,817 miles

The headlamps are at different heights and neither is quite right when the lowerer is set to '0'.

The high-level stop lamp needs re-positioning or disconnection.

There is slight play in both rear hubs.

Fail 12 May 2009 86,035 miles

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 12 May 2009 86,035 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 83,254 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 83,254 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2007 78,405 miles

leak to rear diff//slight play in front and rear wheels// surface rust to under body

Pass 11 Jan 2007 77,339 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 72,331 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 72,331 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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V8 AYO is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V8 AYO, 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 V8 AYO registered?

V8 AYO is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 January 2000.

Is V8 AYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 AYO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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