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S29 AYR

2008 Jaguar Xj

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,945 mi
Last recorded52,945 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS29 AYR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 52,945 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 51,577 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 51,145 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 50,476 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 49,441 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 48,481 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 47,333 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 45,106 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 41,622 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 37,079 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 32,374 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 27,740 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 23,649 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 17,694 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2011 13,464 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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S29 AYR is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S29 AYR, 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 S29 AYR registered?

S29 AYR is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is S29 AYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S29 AYR shows 15 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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