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VF57 FNJ

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

154,555 mi
Last recorded154,555 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF57 FNJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 154,555 miles

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

Washer jets Require Adjustment

Pass 7 Jul 2020 149,927 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 143,425 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 143,425 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 135,463 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 131,044 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 129,306 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 122,692 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 122,692 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 115,262 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 113,586 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 101,089 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 76,256 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 57,921 miles

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

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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VF57 FNJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VF57 FNJ, 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 VF57 FNJ registered?

VF57 FNJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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