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WF51 ZXJ

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,338 mi
Last recorded37,338 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 ZXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 37,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 36,558 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight leak on rear diff nearside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 36,437 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 36,397 miles

Front spot lamps inoperative

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 36,397 miles

Front spot lamps inoperative

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 35,882 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM NEARSIDE DIFF SEAL

Pass 26 Nov 2020 35,538 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 35,532 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 34,587 miles

OIL LEAK FROM N/S DIFF SEAL

Fail 3 Apr 2018 34,587 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

OIL LEAK FROM N/S DIFF SEAL

Pass 23 Nov 2016 34,130 miles

slight oil leak from n/s diff oil seal

Pass 19 Nov 2015 33,483 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 33,479 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 33,088 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 31,897 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 30,665 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,113 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in offside front inner steering rack joint

Pass 27 Oct 2010 28,036 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 25,321 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 22,086 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 18,971 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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WF51 ZXJ is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 79,856 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 WF51 ZXJ, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF51 ZXJ registered?

WF51 ZXJ is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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The MOT history for WF51 ZXJ 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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