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W154 OAO

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

84,096 mi
Last recorded84,096 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW154 OAO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 84,096 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front offside and nearside wings corroded however no sharp edges exposed

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 84,089 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Can see from the inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer wing is corroded

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Outer wing is corroded

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint have slightly play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 81,458 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded within 30 cm of subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded within 30 cm of subframe mounting close to excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer wing corroded and holed

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded close to fuel filter and in clips ()

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded within 30 cm of subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded within 30 cm of subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer wing corroded and holed

Fail 18 Jul 2024 81,336 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (inside the wheel arch) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Clipping area /near the fuel filter ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 80,811 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 80,684 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 80,684 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 80,204 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 80,188 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 May 2018 80,188 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 79,700 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 79,014 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 78,858 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 78,551 miles

nearside front inner wing slightly corroded

Pass 14 May 2013 77,704 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 76,833 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 73,542 miles

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

Oil Leak from final drive differential

Windscreen Wiper Slightly Deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2010 63,378 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 63,376 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 51,435 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2009 51,435 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 39,399 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 37,842 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 35,036 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 32,142 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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W154 OAO is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 W154 OAO, 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 W154 OAO registered?

W154 OAO is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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