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SP08 ZFN

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,935 mi
Last recorded67,935 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 ZFN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 67,935 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 67,934 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 65,044 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 61,161 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen water leaking

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 61,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen water leaking

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 55,692 miles

Nearside Front bald on inner edge and splitting.

Offside Front worn bald on inner edge

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

Fail 24 Aug 2017 55,545 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front bald on inner edge and splitting.

Offside Front worn bald on inner edge

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 50,727 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 46,922 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 43,599 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 41,751 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2012 41,269 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 39,659 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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SP08 ZFN is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 SP08 ZFN, 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 SP08 ZFN registered?

SP08 ZFN is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is SP08 ZFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 ZFN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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