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S617 CBW

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

31,939 mi
Last recorded31,939 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS617 CBW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 31,939 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 30,782 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 28,839 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 26,614 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 23,510 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 21,229 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 21,084 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 20,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 20,919 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall damage due to a piece of wood penetrating rim bead (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 20,556 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 19,742 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 18,549 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 17,249 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 15,554 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 13,441 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 10,881 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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S617 CBW is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 S617 CBW, 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.

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What year was S617 CBW registered?

S617 CBW is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is S617 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S617 CBW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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