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W518 BJN

2000 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,517 mi
Last recorded100,517 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW518 BJN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 100,517 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 97,803 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 97,727 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 96,318 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 94,116 miles

N/s & o/s rear tyres approx. 3.0mm

Pass 7 Sep 2017 92,837 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 92,338 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 92,338 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 88,832 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 88,610 miles

Front of nearside inner sill rusting.

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

Slight play in rear driveshaft / diff bearings.

Fail 1 Dec 2014 88,610 miles

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

Engine 'limited performance' light on.

Front of nearside inner sill rusting.

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

Slight play in rear driveshaft / diff bearings.

Pass 3 Dec 2013 84,217 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 82,852 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 81,824 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 77,015 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jul 2009 70,124 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 61,888 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 53,821 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 52,840 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 52,820 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 44,576 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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W518 BJN is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 W518 BJN, 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

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What year was W518 BJN registered?

W518 BJN is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 March 2000.

Is W518 BJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W518 BJN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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