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G9 JAV

2008 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

122,082 mi
Last recorded122,082 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 JAV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 122,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 121,812 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 121,028 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 116,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Jul 2015 116,310 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 116,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 107,063 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front suspension unit lower bush slight play

Pass 31 Mar 2014 107,063 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front suspension unit lower bush slight play

Pass 3 Apr 2013 85,820 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 65,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s windscreen cracked

Fail 23 Mar 2012 65,694 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s windscreen cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2011 48,668 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 48,663 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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G9 JAV is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 G9 JAV, 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 G9 JAV registered?

G9 JAV is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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