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BC04 PHA

2004 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

145,982 mi
Last recorded145,982 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 PHA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 145,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 138,553 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 128,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2023 119,865 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 21 Dec 2021 119,845 miles

Brake performance not tested Systemleak (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Flex hose corroded (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear subframe to n/s rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To n/s front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To o/s front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To o/s rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel tank straps corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm minimum , worn inner and outer edges , cracking to treading side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 116,957 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear subframe to n/s rear flex (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm minimum ,worn inner and outer edges,cracking to side walls and tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2018 110,835 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear joints (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears to front joint (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s resar tyre worn inner and outer edges,cracking to inner side wall and tread

o/s rear tyre cracking to tread

Fail 27 Apr 2018 110,835 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear joints (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears to front joint (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s resar tyre worn inner and outer edges,cracking to inner side wall and tread

o/s rear tyre cracking to tread

Pass 25 Apr 2017 105,829 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across resar subframe to n/s rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edges , cracking to tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm severely worn inner edge,cracks to inner part of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edges , cracking to tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm severely worn inner edge,cracks to inner part of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 101,193 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 95,380 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 83,557 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 71,290 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 71,197 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 67,334 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 65,929 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 60,437 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 60,437 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 54,051 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 46,428 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 35,576 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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BC04 PHA is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BC04 PHA, 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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BC04 PHA is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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