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R33 ROD

2007 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

146,081 mi
Last recorded146,081 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR33 ROD
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 146,081 miles

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

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2024 143,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 141,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside track rod end heavily corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2023 141,505 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside track rod end heavily corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2022 138,328 miles

air con radator detrated

rear lower subframe covered in surface corrosion

Fail 18 Nov 2022 138,328 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

air con radator detrated

rear lower subframe covered in surface corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2021 135,802 miles

Rear subframe bushes perished and split

Fail 3 Nov 2021 135,802 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear indicator bulbs discoloured

Rear subframe bushes perished and split

Pass 2 Nov 2020 133,475 miles

coolant leak

Pass 9 Oct 2019 131,613 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 130,423 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 128,464 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 128,463 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 123,983 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2015 119,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre sidewall has damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Oct 2015 119,234 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre sidewall has damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear indicator bulbs discoloured

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Oct 2014 115,483 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 109,740 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 89,025 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 89,023 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 69,103 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 69,103 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 53,298 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn

Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,706 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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R33 ROD is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 74,243 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 R33 ROD, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R33 ROD registered?

R33 ROD is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 July 2007.

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