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YR17 GZU

2017 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,673 mi
Last recorded69,673 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Jaguar Xj39,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR17 GZU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 69,673 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 69,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut too cords and below 1.6 mm, 245/40ZR20,99Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high DONE - Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 65,154 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 56,069 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 48,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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Pass 4 Feb 2022 37,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH O/S AND N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 27,780 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 21,331 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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YR17 GZU is a 2017 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 39,506 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 YR17 GZU, 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 9 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YR17 GZU registered?

YR17 GZU is a 2017 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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The MOT history for YR17 GZU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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