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DE58 FYT

2008 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

169,447 mi
Last recorded169,447 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 FYT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 169,447 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 161,429 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 161,429 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 152,733 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 152,733 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 148,334 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 146,825 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 143,455 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 136,286 miles

advisory ,,/ under tray / engine cover fitted

advisory ./plastic over sills fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2015 128,403 miles

1.o/s front tyre worn on inner edge 2.o/s rear tyre wearing close to wear bars

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 128,403 miles

1.o/s front tyre worn on inner edge 2.o/s rear tyre wearing close to wear bars

Pass 11 Jul 2014 123,540 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 98,489 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 78,720 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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DE58 FYT 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 DE58 FYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE58 FYT registered?

DE58 FYT is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 October 2008.

Is DE58 FYT safe to buy?

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