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DF08 DXH

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

122,275 mi
Last recorded122,275 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 DXH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 122,275 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 120,716 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2024 120,716 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 117,297 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 113,937 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 107,484 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 105,083 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 102,511 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 98,510 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 94,896 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 90,347 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 90,347 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 86,502 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 83,007 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 73,854 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2012 64,404 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 53,121 miles

n/s rear tyre outer wall damaged not to cords.

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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DF08 DXH is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF08 DXH, 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 DF08 DXH registered?

DF08 DXH is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 July 2008.

Is DF08 DXH safe to buy?

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