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X448 KUS

2000 Jaguar Xj

Gold Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

133,549 mi
Last recorded133,549 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX448 KUS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 133,549 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 133,285 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement all 3, from front (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 127,382 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION UNITS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY AT WHEEL

BOTH REAR TYRES SCRUBBING ON INNER EDGES

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 May 2017 127,254 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1.99 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 235 (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis under drivers seat (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing above spring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis under passenger front seat (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp insecure both reflectors detached from adjuster (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure both reflectors detached from adjuster (1.7.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing above spring (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres worn off on inside edges

Pass 8 Jun 2016 122,248 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 122,246 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 115,713 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 112,362 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 112,359 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 109,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 109,135 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 104,342 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 104,335 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 98,799 miles

front inner wings outer skin corroded

front side windows darck tinted

Pass 22 Apr 2010 94,030 miles

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

both n/s and o/s front side windows tinted

creak on n/s front suspension

Pass 11 Feb 2009 87,546 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

cassis leg/inner wing o/s/f +n/s/f coroded

o/s/f and n/s/f side windows heavy tint

wind skreen sun strip heavy tint

Fail 11 Jan 2008 80,785 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 80,785 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 77,718 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 77,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 75,164 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 75,164 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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X448 KUS is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Gold with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 X448 KUS, 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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X448 KUS is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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