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Y679 FTW

2001 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,749 mi
Last recorded68,749 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY679 FTW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2015 68,749 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter at rear of vehicle (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2015 68,754 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 65,472 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 62,582 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 60,717 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 60,607 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 59,158 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2010 55,496 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 53,598 miles

EML lamp on.

Unable to test n/s and o/s seatbelts due to child seats fitted.

Pass 19 May 2009 48,093 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 48,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2008 43,674 miles

Engine management warning lamp is on.

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

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

Pass 22 May 2007 40,231 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 May 2006 35,103 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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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Y679 FTW is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y679 FTW, 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 Y679 FTW registered?

Y679 FTW is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y679 FTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y679 FTW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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