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CXZ 353

2008 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,453 mi
Last recorded156,453 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCXZ 353
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 156,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 132,545 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 111,313 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 97,361 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 94,191 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 26 Jul 2017 94,187 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle on front (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

brake discs close to wear indiator

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 20 Jul 2016 83,294 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 83,291 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush o/s and n/s (2.7.4)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions too clean

Pass 16 Jul 2015 72,721 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 72,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 61,243 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 49,963 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 26,060 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 13,808 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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CXZ 353 is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CXZ 353, 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 CXZ 353 registered?

CXZ 353 is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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