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MJ61 VWG

2011 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,555 mi
Last recorded54,555 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Jaguar Xj68,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 VWG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 54,555 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front door check strap broken

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 51,242 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 50,224 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 50,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 48,939 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 19 Jul 2021 47,464 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 44,842 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 43,475 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 38,580 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2017 34,339 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 29,477 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 25,058 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2014 18,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Nov 2014 18,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MJ61 VWG is a 2011 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 MJ61 VWG, 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 MJ61 VWG registered?

MJ61 VWG is a 2011 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 November 2011.

Is MJ61 VWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ61 VWG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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