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LB08 XVR

2008 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

228,180 mi
Last recorded228,180 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 XVR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 228,180 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 228,167 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 173,833 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 154,531 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 154,531 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 137,718 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 116,902 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 86,181 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 67,053 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 50,124 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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LB08 XVR is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 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 LB08 XVR, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB08 XVR registered?

LB08 XVR is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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