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YJ51 WBW

2001 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,918 mi
Last recorded63,918 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 WBW
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 63,918 miles

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

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear suspension corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2025 63,917 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear suspension corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2024 63,196 miles

MIL light on

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 62,636 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine management light on

Pass 6 Sep 2022 61,995 miles

MIL light on

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 61,083 miles

engine light on

Fail 17 Sep 2021 61,083 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

engine light on

Pass 17 Sep 2020 59,843 miles

grease leaking from front prop shaft joint

Fail 15 Sep 2020 59,829 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

grease leaking from front prop shaft joint

Pass 16 Sep 2019 58,620 miles

grease from the front prop shaft joint has been thrown out over the floor

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2018 57,369 miles

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Sep 2017 56,329 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

prop shaft front joint leaking grease

Pass 15 Sep 2016 54,219 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing low n/s/r brake disc corroded.

Pass 11 Sep 2015 52,432 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 50,592 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 48,286 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 48,285 miles

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

O/S/R tyre has nail in tread

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,764 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 43,608 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 42,182 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 42,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 40,455 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 38,076 miles

rear tyres wearing low..

Pass 7 Sep 2007 34,167 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 30,784 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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YJ51 WBW is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ51 WBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ51 WBW registered?

YJ51 WBW is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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