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FP08 AVJ

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

89,934 mi
Last recorded89,934 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 AVJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2023 89,934 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 85,736 miles

DPF light on

nsr tyre worn on edge

Pass 24 Nov 2021 82,145 miles

nsf tyre very much on limit on edge

osf tyre 2x very small bulges + on limits on edges

rear pads getting low

slight blow exhaust

under tray damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2020 74,498 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 65,877 miles

Both tyres perished on outer wall and worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 24 Nov 2018 53,418 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 43,596 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 43,519 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 35,646 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 30,279 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 24,443 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 17,688 miles

cut in offside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 7 Mar 2013 17,688 miles

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

cut in offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 12 Mar 2012 10,647 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 5,280 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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FP08 AVJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FP08 AVJ, 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 FP08 AVJ registered?

FP08 AVJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is FP08 AVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP08 AVJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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