JAGUAR XJ2013 · 3.0L DIESEL
Vehicle Insight Summary
2013 JAGUAR XJ — DIESEL, 2993cc. This vehicle has 79,206 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 2993cc
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Full MOT History
MOT data last updated: 6/22/2026, 4:28:02 PM
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Our records for this Jaguar Xj (DS 3705) from 2013 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2022 and July 2025.
With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator low enough to put light on in dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer edge of tread ”; “Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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Common Problems: JAGUAR XJ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air Suspension Failure(Serious)
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- Timing Chain Tensioner Wear (5.0 V8)(Serious)
Early 5.0 V8 and 3.0 supercharged V6 engines have a design flaw where the timing chain tensioner piston wears through the aluminium-backed guide over time. This causes the chain to stretch and eventually jump, which can destroy the engine. The issue is most critical on pre-2013 cars.
- Door Lock & Window Regulator Failures(Moderate)
The door lock actuators and window regulators are common failure points on the X350. Lock failures can leave doors stuck in the double-locked position, while window regulators fail with the cable-driven mechanism snapping or the motor burning out.
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