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W21 COX

2008 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,861 mi
Last recorded57,861 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW21 COX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 57,861 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 56,277 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 54,221 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 52,951 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 50,575 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 50,135 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 49,500 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 48,970 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 47,836 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 44,872 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 43,859 miles

front lower suspension arm bushes poor

Pass 15 May 2015 42,449 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 40,881 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 38,598 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 38,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 12 Nov 2012 33,535 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 29,096 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,597 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 25,562 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 25,562 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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W21 COX is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W21 COX, 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 W21 COX registered?

W21 COX is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is W21 COX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W21 COX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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