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AD53 LZA

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,235 mi
Last recorded126,235 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 LZA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 126,235 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 30,849 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 107,091 miles

metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2013 94,676 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 86,793 miles

advise front brake pipes surface corrosion

advise slight play in osr lower shock absorber bush

advise slight play in osr lower suspension arm bushes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 27 Jan 2012 86,793 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

advise both ns tyres wearing low on edges

advise front brake pipes surface corrosion

advise play in osr drop link

advise slight play in osr lower shock absorber bush

advise slight play in osr lower suspension arm bushes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 3 Feb 2011 81,053 miles

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

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

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

both rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2010 77,218 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 77,218 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 70,054 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside wiper blade splitting

Pass 22 Feb 2008 57,023 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

undertray fitted to floor preventing a full visual inspection to some testable items

Fail 21 Feb 2008 57,020 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 46,261 miles

Body undershields fitted restricting inspection .

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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AD53 LZA is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AD53 LZA, 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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AD53 LZA is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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