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DS 3705

2013 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,465 mi
Last recorded85,465 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Jaguar Xj62,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS 3705
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2026 85,465 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by lower wishbone mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened subframe mount support (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 79,206 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 72,121 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 65,357 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 57,483 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers and undertrays limit access to some components

Fail 21 Jul 2022 57,483 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator low enough to put light on in dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers and undertrays limit access to some components

Pass 20 Jul 2021 50,054 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 46,188 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 40,896 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 34,140 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,031 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 21,200 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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DS 3705 is a 2013 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,234 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 DS 3705, 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 13 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 DS 3705 registered?

DS 3705 is a 2013 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 July 2013.

Is DS 3705 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS 3705 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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