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J8 SXJ

2011 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

49,978 mi
Last recorded49,978 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Jaguar Xj68,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 SXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 49,978 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2024 49,978 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 48,699 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 47,145 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 45,431 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 45,431 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 43,444 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2020 43,435 miles

Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 41,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inside edge and has a deep cut to inside sidewall no ply / chords exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tie bar dust covers split.

Offside Rear Tie bar dust covers split.

Fail 26 Jun 2019 41,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inside edge and has a deep cut to inside sidewall no ply / chords exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar dust covers split.

Offside Rear Tie bar dust covers split.

Pass 25 Jun 2018 39,902 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre has several deep cuts in tread, no ply / chords exposed at time of test.

Nearside Front Wheel has buckle.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 metal objects in tread.

Nearside Rear Tyre has several deep cuts to tread + inside sidewall - no ply / chords exposed at time of test.

Offside Front Tyre has cuts in tread.

Offside Rear Tyre has cuts in tread, not deep enough to reach ply / chords.

Pass 25 May 2017 37,612 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (forward) (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged but no cords exposed

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 35,120 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 35,120 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 39,791 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 26,696 miles

deep cuts to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

deep cuts to offside front tyre outer sidewall

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Fail 21 May 2014 26,696 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

deep cuts to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

deep cuts to offside front tyre outer sidewall

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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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J8 SXJ is a 2011 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 J8 SXJ, 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 J8 SXJ registered?

J8 SXJ is a 2011 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 May 2011.

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