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GU07 WBV

2007 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,013 mi
Last recorded81,013 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 WBV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 81,013 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 81,010 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded complete front to rears three parts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on inner chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 80,180 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All other tyres on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 80,177 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All other tyres on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 75,681 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 71,630 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 67,177 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 63,911 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 61,860 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2013 60,368 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 50,886 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 50,884 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Pass 27 Jul 2010 45,555 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 45,547 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine misfiring

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage.

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 41,659 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GU07 WBV is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GU07 WBV, 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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GU07 WBV is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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