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YH51 AGW

2001 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

118,728 mi
Last recorded118,728 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar Xj79,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 AGW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 118,728 miles

Nearside Front wing corroded

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2021 118,728 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing corroded

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2020 117,646 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing has duct tape on arch

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion onset both rear wheel arches to sills

Pass 17 Oct 2019 115,594 miles

Corrosion on edge of front wing - n/s

Drain blocked on fuel filler neck - Repaired

Slight lift in lower ball joints - both sides

Slight play in steering rack - both sides

Pass 24 Oct 2018 111,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 111,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 107,677 miles

front - inner wheel arches corroding

fuel pipes generally rusty

slight play in both inner drive shaft joints

Fail 18 Oct 2017 107,554 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front inner wheel arches corroding

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint both inner (2.4.G.4b)

fuel pipes corroded at nsr above subframe

Pass 26 Oct 2016 102,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear halfshaft ujs slight wear present

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

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

thermostat housing leaking coolant

Fail 26 Oct 2016 102,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear halfshaft ujs slight wear present

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

thermostat housing leaking coolant

Pass 4 Nov 2015 96,422 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion offside and nearside front inner wings

Pass 22 Oct 2014 90,257 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 83,802 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2013 83,802 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 77,663 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 77,663 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 71,963 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 71,963 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 66,980 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 66,980 miles

Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 61,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2009 61,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 50,566 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 42,697 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 40,020 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 34,004 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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YH51 AGW is a 2001 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 YH51 AGW, 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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YH51 AGW is a 2001 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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