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BN58 YNU

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

119,447 mi
Last recorded119,447 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 YNU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 119,447 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 117,839 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 107,172 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 103,898 miles

corrosion & wear on rear brake discs

Pass 15 Jul 2020 101,628 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 96,456 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 93,010 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 80,145 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 80,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 80,068 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm outer joint. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm outer joint. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 78,560 miles

nearside front and offside front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Fail 18 May 2015 78,418 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyre valves starting to perish

front wipers starting to smear

nearside front road wheel has been repaired

Pass 15 Sep 2014 70,719 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 59,106 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 47,205 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2011 36,079 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 36,079 miles

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

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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BN58 YNU is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BN58 YNU, 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 BN58 YNU registered?

BN58 YNU is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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