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BC04 XKZ

2004 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

168,146 mi
Last recorded168,146 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 XKZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 168,146 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie-rod joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie-rod joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2025 164,967 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 160,773 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 156,380 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2022 153,180 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 153,180 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 148,635 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 144,233 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 139,607 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 134,360 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 128,797 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 121,421 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 121,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 115,226 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 108,740 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 98,335 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 80,820 miles

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

both front wiper blades split

o/s/r brake disc slightly pitted on inner side

Pass 24 Sep 2010 70,547 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wiper blades split

Pass 25 Sep 2009 56,660 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 56,660 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 42,627 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 34,582 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 XKZ is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 XKZ, 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 XKZ registered?

BC04 XKZ is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 July 2004.

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