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X500 PJB

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,941 mi
Last recorded121,941 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX500 PJB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 121,941 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner wheel arches (2.4.A.3)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 120,277 miles

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

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

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

EML light on indicating a fault

Pass 28 Jan 2016 107,277 miles

engine management light on indicating a fault

Fail 27 Jan 2016 107,275 miles

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

engine management light on indicating a fault

Pass 2 Feb 2015 105,275 miles

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

EML illuminated on dash cluster

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Jan 2015 105,210 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

ECU light on

Nearside rear bumper insecure

Pass 14 Jan 2014 102,544 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 102,544 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear bump stops split

drivers seat belt slow at retraining

o/s/f tyre valve splitting

Pass 11 Jan 2013 97,832 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2013 97,832 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 92,111 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

eml on

rear diff oil leak (exhaust and rear suspension componments covered in oil)

various oil leaks from engine

Fail 20 Jan 2012 92,111 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

eml on

rear diff oil leak (exhaust and rear suspension componments covered in oil)

various oil leaks from engine

Pass 11 Jan 2011 85,692 miles

nearside front tyer wearing thin on inner edge

offside front tyer wearing very thin on inner edge

Fail 4 Jan 2010 78,669 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 4 Jan 2010 78,669 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 16 Jan 2009 71,158 miles

engine management light on

nearside front lower ball joint gaiter split

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak from rear axle area

Pass 18 Jan 2008 61,954 miles

Engine management light on

Rear number plate starting to delaminate

Rear sub frame bushes starting to debond

Slight oil leak from rear diff prop shaft seal

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Unable to open boot

Pass 18 Jan 2007 53,565 miles

engine management light on continuously

Pass 13 Jan 2006 46,151 miles

Front wiper starting to smear screen

Offside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on outer edge

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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X500 PJB is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 X500 PJB, 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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X500 PJB is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 18 January 2001.

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