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X248 HDU

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

101,030 mi
Last recorded101,030 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX248 HDU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 101,030 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 101,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 98,005 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 98,005 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

n/s front tyre has cuts on the sidewall

Pass 31 Jul 2014 95,543 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 95,543 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 93,805 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 93,805 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

n/s front tyre has a deep cut in the sidewall and is cracking on the tread

o/s front tyre has cuts in the sidewall and is cracking on the tread

wiper blades

Pass 25 Jul 2012 91,408 miles

front brake pads are worn low

Fail 25 Jul 2012 91,408 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads are worn low

Pass 23 Jul 2011 89,127 miles

Child seat n/s/r unable to check seatbelt

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2011 89,127 miles

Child seat n/s/r unable to check seatbelt

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 86,048 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 86,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 81,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Jul 2009 81,174 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 76,162 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 76,162 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 66,420 miles

Offside Outer Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 56,820 miles

AS LAST TEST

Fail 8 Nov 2005 56,818 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/side 2nd exhaust box cracked/split and has slight leak

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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X248 HDU is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X248 HDU, 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 X248 HDU registered?

X248 HDU is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 November 2000.

Is X248 HDU safe to buy?

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