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GR02 ELF

2011 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

65,041 mi
Last recorded65,041 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Jaguar Xj68,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR02 ELF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 65,041 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms frontmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 63,454 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 61,508 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 58,677 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 55,644 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 55,644 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 52,832 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Mar 2020 47,844 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 47,844 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 41,760 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 41,760 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 37,894 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 34,707 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 32,700 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 29,600 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Mar 2015 29,600 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 26,667 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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GR02 ELF is a 2011 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 68,790 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 GR02 ELF, 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 15 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GR02 ELF registered?

GR02 ELF is a 2011 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 March 2011.

Is GR02 ELF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR02 ELF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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