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Y697 FPU

2001 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

162,276 mi
Last recorded162,276 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY697 FPU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 162,276 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f door mirror glass deteriorated

Fail 12 Aug 2013 161,629 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 161,629 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 158,267 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 156,609 miles

offside front inner wheel arch corrosion started

Pass 26 Jul 2010 155,537 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil level slightly low

Fail 21 Jul 2010 155,537 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil level slightly low

Pass 15 Jul 2009 138,749 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 121,668 miles

both front tyres low on inner edges

corrosion on o/s/f inner wing

Pass 12 Jul 2007 103,729 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 90,875 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 66,368 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 66,352 miles

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

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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Y697 FPU is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 Y697 FPU, 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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Y697 FPU is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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