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W393 XMJ

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,497 mi
Last recorded120,497 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW393 XMJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2022 120,497 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 113,192 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2021 113,192 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TP REAR X 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2021 113,049 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded middle brake pipe running horizontal on chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch where subframe bolts on starting to corrode

Offside Front inner wheel arch where subframe bolts on starting to corrode

Pass 3 Feb 2020 110,829 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff on offside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 107,993 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2019 107,978 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 105,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 105,102 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened hand brake cable o/s rear (3.5.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. left hand side (6.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 100,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on both floor pans corrosion behind both front shock absorbers

Fail 5 Jan 2017 100,982 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis rails corroded but not to excess (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 96,565 miles

corrosion on nsf inner sill

front to rear brake pipe showing signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2015 91,878 miles

corrosion to body behind both front shock absorbers

Fail 2 Feb 2015 91,872 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

corrosion to body behind both front shock absorbers

Pass 3 Feb 2014 85,857 miles

Corrosion behind front struts

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 78,911 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion behind front struts

wiper blade poor

Pass 8 Feb 2012 72,575 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 64,351 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 56,920 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 48,488 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 48,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 36,163 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 22,598 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 20,155 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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W393 XMJ is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W393 XMJ, 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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W393 XMJ is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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