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Y516 CVV

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

84,733 mi
Last recorded84,733 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY516 CVV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 84,733 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper 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))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 81,994 miles

Front Front subframe corroded and heavily under sealed

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

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

Rear Rear axle, corroded

Rear Rear axle, heavily under sealed

Pass 20 Jun 2022 81,489 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all coil spring mounts corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame mount/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security subframe mount/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2022 81,480 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all coil spring mounts corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame mount/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security subframe mount/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 79,827 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 78,020 miles

Offside and nearside front chassis sections heavily corroded

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Rear shock absorbers weak and wear at lower bushes

Various corrosion around chassis

Fail 21 Jun 2018 78,019 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking Pipe or pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine management lamp illuminated

Offside and nearside front chassis sections heavily corroded

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Rear shock absorbers weak and wear at lower bushes

Various corrosion around chassis

Fail 23 May 2018 77,812 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Suspension component likely to become detached rear cross member corroded away (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2017 75,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

floor corroded at front of vehicle both sides

slight splitting on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2016 73,803 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

Pass 9 Jul 2015 70,166 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Jul 2014 68,080 miles

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

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

Fail 19 Jul 2014 68,080 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 66,319 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 66,318 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 62,695 miles

nearside rear tyre @ 3mm

Pass 14 May 2011 55,906 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 49,739 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 43,950 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 43,940 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 37,335 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 31,724 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 24,658 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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Y516 CVV is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 Y516 CVV, 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 Y516 CVV registered?

Y516 CVV is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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