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DCZ 343

2007 Jaguar Xj

Green Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

119,968 mi
Last recorded119,968 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCZ 343
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 119,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 119,967 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 116,789 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 113,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 113,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 109,217 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 106,448 miles

Nearside Front reflector damaged

Offside Front bumper corner insecure

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 18 Jan 2022 106,448 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front reflector damaged

Offside Front bumper corner insecure

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 19 Jan 2021 102,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 11 Jul 2019 95,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and cuts on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted underside of vehicle preventing full inspection

Fail 4 Jul 2019 95,867 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and cuts on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted underside of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 3 Jul 2018 83,802 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases os,ns manfolds (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower play/limits bush

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner os,ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

limited inspection/plastic covers

Fail 3 Jul 2018 83,802 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases os,ns manfolds (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower play/limits bush

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner os,ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 77,579 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer os,ns (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 77,570 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer os,ns (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 67,447 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement os,ns (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Not effecting vision (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 67,447 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively os,ns (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat/manfold areas (7.1.2)

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

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement os,ns (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 60,545 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 49,232 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 46,460 miles

Air suspension light on

Pass 13 Nov 2012 39,958 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 33,538 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 29,105 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall but not yet to the cord.

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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DCZ 343 is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 DCZ 343, 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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DCZ 343 is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 October 2007.

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