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W437 OSS

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,320 mi
Last recorded89,320 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW437 OSS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 89,320 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 86,684 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 64,641 miles

exhaust system corroded

front wiper fouling scuttle panel

front wiper poor

n/s/f tyre at legall limit

noise at alt. belt

o/s/f disc corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing at edge

rear discs starting to corrode

slight play at both rear wheels

slight play at o/s/f steering arm

various brake pipes and fuel lines starting to corrode

Fail 13 Jun 2011 64,641 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

front wiper fouling scuttle panel

front wiper poor

n/s/f tyre at legall limit

noise at alt. belt

o/s/f disc corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing at edge

rear discs starting to corrode

slight play at both rear wheels

slight play at o/s/f steering arm

various brake pipes and fuel lines starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jun 2010 62,849 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 62,849 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 59,423 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 56,505 miles

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

front number plate damaged

nearside rear light lense cracked

Fail 21 Jan 2009 56,505 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

nearside front tyre worn at edge

nearside rear light lense cracked

Pass 8 Feb 2008 50,766 miles

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

front number plate cracked

oil leak

slight play at nearside rear wheel bearing

steering wheel leather coming away

Fail 8 Feb 2008 50,765 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

front number plate cracked

oil leak

slight play at nearside rear wheel bearing

steering wheel leather coming away

Pass 6 Feb 2007 43,087 miles

front numberplate cracked

nearside tail light lens cracked

Pass 31 Jan 2006 36,496 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 36,496 miles

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

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

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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W437 OSS is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W437 OSS, 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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W437 OSS is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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