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5 HLA

2000 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

119,272 mi
Last recorded119,272 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar Xj83,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 HLA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 119,272 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 119,268 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 119,266 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 118,478 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 118,474 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 118,472 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 118,292 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 117,146 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 115,780 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 115,252 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 115,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 114,860 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 113,853 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 113,846 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 112,762 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 111,080 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 110,350 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 110,350 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion,nearside and offside front chassis behind shock absorbers

Fail 3 Jun 2010 108,999 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

surface corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

Pass 3 Jun 2010 108,999 miles

surface corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

Pass 5 Jun 2009 107,057 miles

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

wear rear hubs

Pass 4 Jun 2008 106,682 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 105,658 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2006 102,725 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 102,722 miles

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

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

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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5 HLA is a 2000 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 5 HLA, 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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5 HLA is a 2000 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 8 March 2000.

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