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AM57 RUO

2008 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

117,080 mi
Last recorded117,080 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM57 RUO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 117,080 miles

both front tyres bald on very inner,o/s/r tyre 3+mm and also low inner

rear number plate figures look slightly smaller than front

Fail 12 Jan 2017 117,080 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. both (1.8)

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

both front tyres bald on very inner,o/s/r tyre 3+mm and also low inner

rear number plate figures look slightly smaller than front

Pass 15 Jan 2016 93,267 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 93,102 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre size 255 35 20

Fail 27 Jan 2015 70,506 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 70,506 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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AM57 RUO is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 AM57 RUO, 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 AM57 RUO registered?

AM57 RUO is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AM57 RUO safe to buy?

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