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GJ07 BSU

2007 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

173,324 mi
Last recorded173,324 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 BSU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 173,324 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 28 Aug 2020 170,656 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 170,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush marked tell tell stains on other bush movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 163,475 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts scrubbing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 150,910 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi hose metal pipes feral (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 138,473 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 138,473 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement reacsion bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes corroded in places wear clips secure to body (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement reacsion bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle not working (5.2.5a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released stays on for 3 to 5 seconds (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 124,962 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

covers over door sills

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2016 124,608 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

covers over door sills

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 113,930 miles

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

rear brake pads look low

Pass 14 Aug 2014 101,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2014 101,576 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 88,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 1 Aug 2012 69,716 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2011 47,634 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear flixible hoses corroding.

Pass 16 Mar 2011 47,175 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 35,808 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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GJ07 BSU is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 74,243 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 GJ07 BSU, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ07 BSU registered?

GJ07 BSU is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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