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W108 VEL

2000 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,568 mi
Last recorded51,568 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW108 VEL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 51,568 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 50,881 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 49,930 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 48,873 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 47,200 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front inner sills corroded

both front inner wheel arches corroded

vehicle rusty underneath

Fail 29 Oct 2014 47,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front inner sills corroded

both front inner wheel arches corroded

vehicle rusty underneath

Pass 12 Nov 2013 45,644 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 43,741 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 41,911 miles

n/s front & o/s rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Oct 2010 39,176 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2010 39,176 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 36,690 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 34,712 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 30,276 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 27,891 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W108 VEL is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W108 VEL, 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 W108 VEL registered?

W108 VEL is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W108 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W108 VEL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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