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W881 XGE

2000 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,522 mi
Last recorded103,522 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW881 XGE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 103,522 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All prescribed and non prescribed areas of the underside are clearly corroded but heavily coated with rustproofing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 103,512 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits SEE ABOVE (CAT LEAK) (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases NS CAT LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side HANDBRAKE CABLE MOUNTING HEAVILY CORRODED AND BROKEN UP. (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH EMISSIONS AND BRAKE RESULTS ADANDONED DUE TO ABOVE FAULTS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All prescribed and non prescribed areas of the underside are clearly corroded but heavily coated with rustproofing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 102,864 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 102,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s and n/s floors to sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 102,123 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 101,025 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 100,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 99,811 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 97,815 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 97,688 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 96,078 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 93,495 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Sep 2009 90,954 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 88,693 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 77,852 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 64,041 miles

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

Offside Front 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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W881 XGE is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 W881 XGE, 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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What year was W881 XGE registered?

W881 XGE is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 11 April 2000.

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