MOT Status
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190,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened forward subframe mounting plate holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened forward subframe mounting plate holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
rear subframe forward mountings stiffener plates to body corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r & o/s/r lower suspension arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside windscreen wiper smeary
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brake pads just over half worn
n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
rear brake pads becomming low
slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
n/s/f tyre low tread inner edge
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
n/s/f tyre low tread inner edge
How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BV08 YFU is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 BV08 YFU, 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 BV08 YFU registered?
BV08 YFU is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is BV08 YFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV08 YFU shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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