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Y235 LJX

2001 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

141,021 mi
Last recorded141,021 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY235 LJX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 141,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor , sills & inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 140,044 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

tyres treads slightly worn on inner edges

under vehicle components corroding not being used

Pass 2 May 2023 139,760 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

under vehicle components corroding not being used

Fail 26 Apr 2023 139,758 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

under vehicle components corroding not being used

Pass 20 Jul 2022 139,126 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 138,885 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 138,490 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jul 2019 138,311 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear brake pads getting down

Pass 3 Aug 2018 137,430 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s under sill panels corroded also floor panels corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2018 137,429 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake calliper spring incorrectly fitted

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s under sill panels corroded also floor panels corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 136,172 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 136,172 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 131,110 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 131,109 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 127,624 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 120,549 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 115,284 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 98,444 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 79,711 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 59,197 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2010 59,197 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 53,407 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 53,272 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 22 Sep 2008 47,067 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 38,009 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 30,506 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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Y235 LJX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y235 LJX, 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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Y235 LJX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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