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Y987 JFJ

2001 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,241 mi
Last recorded29,241 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY987 JFJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 29,241 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 29,127 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 28,948 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 28,622 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 28,399 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 27,581 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 27,116 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 26,369 miles

slight play in rear diff,front tyres worn inside edge.

Pass 15 May 2018 25,482 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 24,645 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,624 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 23,048 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 22,217 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 20,917 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 19,946 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 19,062 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 17,935 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 15,595 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 13,496 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 12,187 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 10,582 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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Y987 JFJ is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 Y987 JFJ, 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

How do I check the history of Y987 JFJ?

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What year was Y987 JFJ registered?

Y987 JFJ is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 May 2001.

Is Y987 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y987 JFJ shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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