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BC04 XJH

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

159,991 mi
Last recorded159,991 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 XJH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 159,991 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 22 Oct 2019 159,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Oct 2018 151,405 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2018 151,405 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 144,098 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside rear lower (2.7.4)

nearside wiper split

offside front tyre wearing thin and slightly perished

Fail 1 Nov 2017 144,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread 235/50x18 97W (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside and nearside (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside rear lower (2.7.4)

nearside wiper split

offside front tyre wearing thin and slightly perished

Pass 27 Oct 2016 140,232 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 140,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2015
Fail 26 Oct 2015

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 125,486 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2014 125,486 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 115,824 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 103,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 103,811 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 94,187 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 82,316 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 65,488 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 40,318 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 35,231 miles

Movement in both rear air spring lower mounting bushes

Offside rear tyre low in centre

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 XJH is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BC04 XJH, 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 BC04 XJH registered?

BC04 XJH is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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