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Y838 TNH

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

80,016 mi
Last recorded80,016 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY838 TNH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 80,016 miles

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides underside sill /wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 79,274 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 78,024 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 76,578 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 75,722 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 74,930 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 74,927 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 74,358 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 74,355 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened A frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 72,683 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 24 Jan 2018 71,235 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 69,509 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 67,391 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 64,613 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 62,161 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 59,494 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 59,494 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 55,859 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 53,079 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low.

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 53,079 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 47,985 miles

rear exhaust corroded

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 10 Feb 2009 46,785 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 44,890 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 39,557 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 39,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 32,139 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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Y838 TNH is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 Y838 TNH, 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 Y838 TNH registered?

Y838 TNH is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 April 2001.

Is Y838 TNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y838 TNH shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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