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BW57 FZZ

2008 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

201,804 mi
Last recorded201,804 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 FZZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 201,804 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 201,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 120,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front pads incorrect size

tpms light on

Pass 27 Oct 2020 117,379 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 112,573 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2016 101,023 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 101,023 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 97,410 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 97,410 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 90,537 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 84,587 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 79,899 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 79,899 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 79,937 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 16 Nov 2011 75,068 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 44,840 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 73,013 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 58,435 miles

o/s/r tyre damaged on inner wall cords not showing possibly repaired?

Fail 31 Jan 2011 58,435 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/r tyre damaged on inner wall cords not showing possibly repaired?

Pass 26 Nov 2010 55,098 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 55,098 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 30,235 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 15,368 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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BW57 FZZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BW57 FZZ, 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 BW57 FZZ registered?

BW57 FZZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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