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W161 ORL

2000 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,803 mi
Last recorded145,803 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW161 ORL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 145,803 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 143,981 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 30 Sep 2016 136,292 miles

underside rusty

Fail 21 Sep 2016 136,291 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

underside rusty

Pass 15 Jun 2015 135,875 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 135,594 miles

corrosion on nearside and offside rear floor

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Oct 2012 130,362 miles

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion on nearside and offside rear floors

Fail 11 Oct 2012 130,362 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion on nearside and offside rear floors

Pass 13 Oct 2011 124,320 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 120,305 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 108,169 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 96,421 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 96,421 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 85,178 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 85,159 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 73,145 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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W161 ORL is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W161 ORL, 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 W161 ORL registered?

W161 ORL is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W161 ORL safe to buy?

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