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Y605 BAR

2001 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

71,646 mi
Last recorded71,646 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY605 BAR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 71,646 miles

Nearside Front inner sill slight corrosion

Offside Front inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2025 69,874 miles

Nearside Front inner sill slight corrosion

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

Offside Front inner sill slight corrosion

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 65,430 miles

Nearside Front inner sill slight corrosion

Offside Front inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2023 59,771 miles

Front Inner sills corroded outside load bearing area

Nearside Front 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))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 54,657 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 52,822 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 52,647 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 52,412 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 51,777 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 50,776 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 49,672 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 48,843 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 46,668 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 46,668 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

near-side front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Fail 31 May 2013 42,971 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge...

Pass 31 May 2013 42,971 miles

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

offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge...

Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,430 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 1 Jun 2011 38,671 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 37,325 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 35,488 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 32,579 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 29,914 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 27,156 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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Y605 BAR is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 Y605 BAR, 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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Y605 BAR is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 June 2001.

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