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W761 VGN

2000 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

101,505 mi
Last recorded101,505 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW761 VGN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 101,505 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 98,078 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 96,127 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 94,138 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 91,355 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 88,338 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 82,055 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 75,395 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 70,746 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 68,145 miles

advisorys as certificate number 259834663178

Fail 13 Jun 2013 68,033 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

heavy corrosion to o/s front floor pan out of prescribed area

underseal applied to under body, pipe's and hoses covered

Pass 25 Jun 2012 63,921 miles

underside heavily undersealed

all brake hoses and suspension components undersealed

high level brake light not visible

offside front floor pan corroded and holed

Pass 22 Jun 2011 63,255 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 61,758 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

heavy corrosion to nearside front inner wing

Pass 10 Jun 2009 60,427 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch

general undervehicle body corrosion

rear number plate starting to detiorate

slight damage to nearside rear wheel inner rim

slight play in steering rack

Fail 10 Jun 2009 60,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch

general undervehicle body corrosion

rear number plate starting to detiorate

slight damage to nearside rear wheel inner rim

slight play in steering rack

Pass 20 Mar 2008 50,402 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 44,658 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 42,166 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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W761 VGN is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W761 VGN, 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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W761 VGN is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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