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X929 JBO

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,075 mi
Last recorded98,075 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX929 JBO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 98,075 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 96,241 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 96,227 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 96,039 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 95,582 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 95,582 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 95,552 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 95,534 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 94,326 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 93,189 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 93,158 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 91,107 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 88,829 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 84,229 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 23 Nov 2012 84,229 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 16 Dec 2011 79,123 miles

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

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

Slight Play in Offside and Nearside Rear Differenial bearings and oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2011 79,123 miles

Slight Play in Offside and Nearside Rear Differenial bearings and oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2010 73,431 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 68,632 miles

oil leak from rear diff

Fail 22 Dec 2008 62,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 22 Dec 2008 62,938 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 19 Dec 2007 58,296 miles

oil leak from rear diff., front seal

slight wear in o/s & n/s/f shock absorber lower bushes

Pass 11 Dec 2006 51,123 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 43,702 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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X929 JBO is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X929 JBO, 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 X929 JBO registered?

X929 JBO is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 January 2001.

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