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MG 4

2008 Jaguar Xjr

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,430 mi
Last recorded103,430 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xjr61,934 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG 4
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 103,430 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 99,079 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 93,996 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 89,273 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 83,574 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 76,932 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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MG 4 is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 61,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MG 4, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MG 4 registered?

MG 4 is a 2008 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is MG 4 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG 4 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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