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301 VT

2004 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

103,232 mi
Last recorded103,232 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration301 VT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 103,232 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 101,204 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 99,550 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 97,956 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 96,573 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 95,247 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 93,918 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 91,334 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 88,129 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 82,551 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 77,354 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 72,403 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 68,700 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 61,433 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 55,650 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 49,509 miles

all discs slightly worn and pitted

general exhaust and suspension components have slight corrosion

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit, perishing and has tread seperation

Pass 21 Apr 2010 46,331 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 43,056 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 43,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 11 Apr 2008 35,661 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 27,114 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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301 VT is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 77,784 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 301 VT, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 301 VT registered?

301 VT is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is 301 VT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 301 VT shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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