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XJ52 DAL

2011 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,006 mi
Last recorded99,006 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Jaguar Xj68,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJ52 DAL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 99,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydra (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydra (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 98,998 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

EML illuminates very briefly

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydra bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed parking brake lever at the brake calliper is fouling slightly on the flexi brake hose ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydra bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

damp around n/s of engine bay, possibly fuel but no visible leaks at time of testing

Fail 15 Sep 2025 98,935 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction DPF full message on (MIL INOPERTIVE light not coming on) (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear radius arm outer boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear radius arm outer boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire dripping from n/s of engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension system inoperative not lifting (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm inner bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on

front brake imbalance across axle 53%

Pass 11 Oct 2024 93,693 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2024 93,583 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

TPMS light on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts and O/S/F damaged on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 88,402 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 83,176 miles

battery warning lamp on

Pass 10 Sep 2021 80,456 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 78,882 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 71,898 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 71,895 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2018 60,074 miles

Nearside Front tyre blocking on inner edge and cut in outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear tyres starting to wear at edges

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Aug 2017 43,213 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 32,943 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 24,129 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 17,951 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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XJ52 DAL is a 2011 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 68,790 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 XJ52 DAL, 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 15 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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XJ52 DAL is a 2011 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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