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MR02 HAS

2008 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

54,682 mi
Last recorded54,682 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR02 HAS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 54,682 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 52,028 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 49,249 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 47,197 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 44,604 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 43,583 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 41,261 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 37,776 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 35,719 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 32,999 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 32,994 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 29,454 miles

windscreen cracked but not in line of vision

Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,752 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 22,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 21,073 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 18,474 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 14,128 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MR02 HAS is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MR02 HAS, 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 MR02 HAS registered?

MR02 HAS is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is MR02 HAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR02 HAS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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