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J300 ARA

2009 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

71,726 mi
Last recorded71,726 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Jaguar Xj65,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 ARA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 71,726 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 69,417 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 66,809 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 64,185 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 60,697 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 57,584 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 54,782 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 50,912 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 46,535 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 42,078 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 40,041 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 35,755 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 29,997 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 21,990 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 21,989 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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J300 ARA is a 2009 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 65,354 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 J300 ARA, 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 17 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J300 ARA registered?

J300 ARA is a 2009 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is J300 ARA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J300 ARA 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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