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YIJ 717

2000 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

32,430 mi
Last recorded32,430 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIJ 717
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 32,430 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 31,790 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 31,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 31,378 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 30,952 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 30,510 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 30,030 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 30,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2016 28,279 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 27,132 miles

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)

slight play in both rear drive shafts

Pass 14 Feb 2013 26,482 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 25,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 25,424 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 23,989 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 22,643 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 22,514 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 19,926 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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YIJ 717 is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 83,275 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 YIJ 717, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YIJ 717 registered?

YIJ 717 is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is YIJ 717 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIJ 717 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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