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YG51 SJO

2001 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

89,252 mi
Last recorded89,252 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 SJO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 89,252 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 89,248 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded with in prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded with in prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive water leaking over gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 87,042 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside, needs attention soon (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 85,917 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 85,895 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 83,792 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 82,591 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 82,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 81,885 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 80,727 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush's and dust cover perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush's and dust cover perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 79,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

high level stop lamp inoperative

Pass 24 Aug 2017 76,907 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Aug 2017 76,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch to engine bay (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both 'D'bushes (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Aug 2016 74,395 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 74,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 18 Sep 2015 71,325 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 71,320 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush link arm (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 69,024 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 66,955 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 63,429 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 60,718 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 57,393 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2010 57,393 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 53,320 miles

rear metal brake pipes corroding./all marked with yellow chalk./. small nail in offside front tyre.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 53,320 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear metal brake pipes corroding./all marked with yellow chalk./. small nail in offside front tyre.

Pass 9 Sep 2008 50,627 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 50,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 46,001 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 40,276 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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YG51 SJO is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 76,537 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 X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG51 SJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG51 SJO is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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