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VA51 XFV

2001 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

120,366 mi
Last recorded120,366 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 XFV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 120,366 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 118,325 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 116,113 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 113,042 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 111,532 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 107,764 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 103,373 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 100,803 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 96,725 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

slight play in both lower front balljoints

Pass 25 Jun 2011 92,322 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 86,638 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 81,798 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 71,279 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Aug 2008 71,268 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 22 Aug 2007 58,989 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 47,448 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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VA51 XFV is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 VA51 XFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA51 XFV?

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What year was VA51 XFV registered?

VA51 XFV is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is VA51 XFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA51 XFV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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