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S55 MCB

2007 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,909 mi
Last recorded80,909 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Jaguar Xj74,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 MCB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 80,909 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 78,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 78,808 miles

Emissions unable to be completed blue smoke from exhaust dpf lamp on (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 76,619 miles

Nearside Rear Lower hub bush slight wear

Offside Rear Lower hub bush slight wear

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 76,619 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower hub bush slight wear

Offside Rear Lower hub bush slight wear

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 72,685 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 68,110 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 67,354 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 61,742 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 61,742 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2018 57,693 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 51,113 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 51,109 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 43,920 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 37,286 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 37,286 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 32,108 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 27,534 miles

both front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,479 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 17,381 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 17,381 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 11,941 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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S55 MCB is a 2007 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S55 MCB, 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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S55 MCB is a 2007 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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