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W237 BVX

2000 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

134,252 mi
Last recorded134,252 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW237 BVX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 134,252 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides including sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 132,868 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inside edge 1.6 mm 235/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes ***Strongly Advise Replacement*** (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides including sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 126,311 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor, sills and jacking points surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 125,646 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 165,100 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 18 Nov 2019 121,790 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 115,926 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 115,879 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and rear floors to sills rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s and n/s front ends of sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 107,833 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 107,631 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mount above axle missing (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer pipe cracked. (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 96,302 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 92,970 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 90,206 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 85,956 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Oct 2013 85,989 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2012 80,797 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 76,554 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 71,739 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 70,153 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 May 2009 70,153 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 67,256 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 60,767 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 60,767 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 53,103 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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W237 BVX is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W237 BVX, 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 W237 BVX registered?

W237 BVX is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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