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W27 AFC

2001 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

188,516 mi
Last recorded188,516 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW27 AFC
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 188,516 miles

n/s/r back box clamp broken but not leaking gases

Pass 22 Oct 2019 181,064 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 171,585 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 160,595 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 160,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 150,596 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 139,661 miles

Engine Management light illuminated

Pass 24 Nov 2014 128,092 miles

Fuel pipes Corroded

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

nearside rear bump stop insecure

nearside rear light unit cracked

offside rear bump stop insecure

offside rear light unit cracked

Pass 18 Nov 2013 115,165 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)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 115,165 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 103,448 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 89,707 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 77,747 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 62,229 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 47,526 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 42,688 miles

FRONT WISH BONE BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT

N/S/R TYRE HAS PUNCTURE (ALSO DIFFERENT TREAD)

O/S/R TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT - 1.6 MM (ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 35,922 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre on 3mm of tread remaining

Fail 17 Oct 2006 35,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre rear view mirror loose

front discs corroded on outer edges

o/s/r tyre on 3mm of tread remaining

slight brake imbalance on front brakes

Pass 27 Oct 2005 28,342 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate seperating

slight play in offside steering rack arm

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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W27 AFC is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 W27 AFC, 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.

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W27 AFC is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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