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X881 JBK

2001 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

132,599 mi
Last recorded132,599 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX881 JBK
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 132,599 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Apr 2026 132,598 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 127,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 124,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 121,301 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 119,071 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 117,521 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 116,002 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 112,938 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 110,446 miles

engine warning light on

Pass 23 Mar 2017 107,487 miles

offside and nearside front tyres low on tread

Pass 9 Mar 2016 105,442 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 104,042 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Mar 2014 101,461 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2013 97,562 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

both mirrors detiorating

rear diff oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2012 94,985 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2011
Fail 29 Mar 2011

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 87,230 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 87,230 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 84,307 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 81,162 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 78,183 miles

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

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

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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X881 JBK is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 X881 JBK, 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 X881 JBK registered?

X881 JBK is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 February 2001.

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