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LB57 KJB

2008 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,439 mi
Last recorded87,439 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 KJB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 87,439 miles

all suspension corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2025 86,809 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 85,713 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 83,604 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 81,552 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 78,885 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 77,593 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 75,537 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 72,236 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 72,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 69,806 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 64,485 miles

Offside Rear suspension unit lower bush slight play

Fail 28 Jul 2016 64,477 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn and cracking

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

Offside Rear suspension unit lower bush slight play

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 30 Sep 2015 61,783 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre Wearing on Inner Edge

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,020 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 51,397 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 44,284 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 36,065 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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LB57 KJB is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 LB57 KJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB57 KJB registered?

LB57 KJB is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is LB57 KJB safe to buy?

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