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X298 LBJ

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,696 mi
Last recorded106,696 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX298 LBJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 106,696 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 106,682 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 103,456 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 102,257 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front and rear brake discs slight surface corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2009 101,939 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 100,960 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 100,541 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2007 100,541 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2007 97,200 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

covers over both front inner wings not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Jan 2006 88,756 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 88,756 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

slight play in both rear universal joints

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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X298 LBJ is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 X298 LBJ, 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 X298 LBJ registered?

X298 LBJ is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X298 LBJ safe to buy?

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