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A5 BXJ

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

134,034 mi
Last recorded134,034 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 BXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 134,034 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 130,258 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 126,891 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 122,654 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 119,302 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 118,071 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 115,851 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 111,043 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 106,777 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 100,635 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 92,779 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 84,484 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 76,914 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 69,087 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 62,646 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 62,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2010 54,040 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2010 51,840 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 48,085 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 48,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 43,569 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 36,246 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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A5 BXJ is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 A5 BXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 BXJ registered?

A5 BXJ is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is A5 BXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 BXJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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