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VX59 JZJ

2009 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,183 mi
Last recorded85,183 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Jaguar Xj65,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX59 JZJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 85,183 miles

Front and rear sub-frame badly corroded +front and rear suspension components badly corroded +rear metal cross bar corroded+rear drive shafts corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

vehicle under side has a serious corrosion

Fail 6 Feb 2026 85,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and offside rear brake hose metal pipes badly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) excessive play+ movement in nearside steering rack innner joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear sub-frame badly corroded +front and rear suspension components badly corroded +rear metal cross bar corroded+rear drive shafts corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

serious coolant leak driping down (strong advice)

vehicle under side has a serious corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2025 82,771 miles

Front and rear sub-frame badly corroded

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted/corroded

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 80,444 miles

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

Front and rear sub-frame badly rusted/corroded

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted/corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer tie rod ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 80,444 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened brake discs badly corroded/scored+worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn close to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front and rear sub-frame badly rusted/corroded

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted/corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer tie rod ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 54,658 miles

Front and rear suspension components rusted/corroded

Rear sub-frame badly rusted/corroded

fuel cap required attention (strong advice)

Pass 17 Jan 2022 72,973 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 66,204 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 59,441 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

power steering pump needs attention

Pass 29 Jun 2018 53,480 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 52,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 43,778 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 43,778 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 39,517 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 35,396 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 28,761 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 23,584 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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VX59 JZJ is a 2009 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 65,354 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 VX59 JZJ, 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 17 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX59 JZJ registered?

VX59 JZJ is a 2009 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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