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A1 EFP

2008 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,188 mi
Last recorded94,188 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 EFP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 94,188 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 92,838 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 91,869 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 89,452 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 86,235 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 84,009 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2018 84,008 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 81,352 miles

Front and rear brake pads low.

Pass 15 Oct 2015 78,855 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 73,897 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 73,897 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 65,845 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 56,433 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 45,716 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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A1 EFP is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 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 A1 EFP, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A1 EFP registered?

A1 EFP is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is A1 EFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 EFP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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