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Y947 JCX

2001 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,511 mi
Last recorded169,511 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY947 JCX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 169,511 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

sill covers fitted.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 165,000 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion general underbody condition. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 156,351 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

slight play in inner rack arms

Fail 13 Feb 2015 156,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

slight play in inner rack arms

Pass 27 Jan 2014 147,398 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 147,398 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 136,952 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 136,946 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 130,981 miles

E.C.U light on

front discs slightly worn

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear brake pipe is corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 124,993 miles

E.C.U light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre is scubbed on both edges but not in main tread

start of corrosion to both rear parts of the sills

Fail 7 Feb 2011 124,988 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

E.C.U light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre is scubbed on both edges but not in main tread

start of corrosion to both rear parts of the sills

Pass 8 Feb 2010 118,988 miles

both rear brake hose ferrules starting to deteriorate

ecu light on

front tyres scrubbing inner edges and close to min

n/s rear tyre wearing close to min and nail in tread

Pass 9 Feb 2009 113,633 miles

engine management light staying on

Pass 11 Feb 2008 107,167 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 101,520 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 92,618 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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Y947 JCX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y947 JCX, 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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Y947 JCX is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 March 2001.

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