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FJ08 XYS

2008 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

132,724 mi
Last recorded132,724 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 XYS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 132,724 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 121,900 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 118,593 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 106,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 90,135 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 87,594 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 87,592 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

both front lower front suspension arm bushes splitting slightly

Pass 19 Feb 2013 69,616 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 49,342 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 31,809 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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FJ08 XYS is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FJ08 XYS, 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 FJ08 XYS registered?

FJ08 XYS is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is FJ08 XYS safe to buy?

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