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W458 VLC

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

82,754 mi
Last recorded82,754 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW458 VLC
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 82,754 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 79,459 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 74,901 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 69,764 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 69,764 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 67,664 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 67,375 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 65,509 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 63,109 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 59,906 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 56,437 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 51,883 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 48,539 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 48,539 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 45,790 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Feb 2012 42,694 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 38,159 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 33,446 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 30,708 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 29,305 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 25,448 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 24,296 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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W458 VLC is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 W458 VLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W458 VLC?

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What year was W458 VLC registered?

W458 VLC is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 March 2000.

Is W458 VLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W458 VLC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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