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Y851 YAG

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,719 mi
Last recorded143,719 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY851 YAG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2025 143,719 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 142,866 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 142,210 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 141,405 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 140,550 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 140,122 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 139,582 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 138,788 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 137,996 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 137,115 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 136,254 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 135,506 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 134,715 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 129,030 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

coolant stain on top hose

Pass 25 Nov 2011 118,851 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 111,030 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 102,551 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 93,113 miles

Both rear tyres are on 3mm

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 77,669 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 64,491 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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Y851 YAG is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y851 YAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y851 YAG registered?

Y851 YAG is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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