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B1 VOW

2006 Jaguar Xj

Gold Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,574 mi
Last recorded89,574 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar Xj74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 VOW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 89,574 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 87,760 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 86,143 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 84,397 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 82,234 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 81,474 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 80,198 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 75,223 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 71,336 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 70,250 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2017 70,249 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2016 65,842 miles

Nearside Front fog light damage

covers

Pass 3 Mar 2015 60,799 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 60,792 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 56,762 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,087 miles

both rear tyres close to wear markers

Pass 29 Feb 2012 45,825 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 45,820 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 39,819 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake discs slightly worn

unable to fully check underside of vehicle due to plastic floor,engine and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2010 33,398 miles

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

unable to fully check underside of vehicle due to plastic floor and engine covers fitted

Fail 1 Mar 2010 33,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

unable to fully check underside of vehicle due to plastic floor and engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2009 27,247 miles

Both rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Emissions too clean to register

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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B1 VOW is a 2006 Jaguar Xj in Gold with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 74,810 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 B1 VOW, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B1 VOW registered?

B1 VOW is a 2006 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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