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BG57 FXV

2007 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

114,231 mi
Last recorded114,231 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 FXV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 114,231 miles

Both rear exhaust silencers deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 114,230 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Both rear exhaust silencers deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 113,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35/20 102W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 112,407 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 112,407 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 105,302 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 95,474 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 88,819 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 86,279 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 86,248 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged both mainline pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front flexi-pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

steel gearbox pipes to cooler corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2019 78,029 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 78,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2018 67,415 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 59,603 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2015 37,415 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 36,354 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 33,972 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 31,523 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 29,876 miles

near side rear tyre outer wall cut

Pass 9 Nov 2010 27,022 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyre side walls damaged

smoke level too low to detect

Fail 8 Nov 2010 27,019 miles

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

nearside front and offside rear tyre side walls damaged

smoke level too low to detect

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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BG57 FXV is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 74,243 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 BG57 FXV, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG57 FXV registered?

BG57 FXV is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 October 2007.

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