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Y253 LDE

2001 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

93,422 mi
Last recorded93,422 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY253 LDE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 93,422 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2024 92,833 miles

Nearside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 92,054 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 91,942 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 91,902 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 91,819 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 91,662 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 91,242 miles

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam BOTH SIDE'S. (2.5.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH. (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 91,037 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 90,576 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 90,198 miles

Nearside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 90,038 miles

Offside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 89,719 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 89,421 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 May 2009 88,614 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 May 2008 87,666 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 75,294 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 63,919 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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Y253 LDE is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y253 LDE, 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 Y253 LDE registered?

Y253 LDE is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y253 LDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y253 LDE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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