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X898 WRA

2000 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,321 mi
Last recorded140,321 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX898 WRA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 140,321 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 140,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Both front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

Front and rear discs are slightly corroded

Front pads getting low

Front reg plate in poor condition

Front wiper starting to smear the screen slightly

Oil on minimum

Rear diff oily

Slight play in steering rack but not excessive

slight play in both rear axle front bushes

slight play in various steering and suspension joints but not excessive

Pass 25 Feb 2010 127,966 miles

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)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 98,204 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 98,131 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 75,626 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 72,209 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 67,801 miles

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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X898 WRA is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X898 WRA, 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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X898 WRA is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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