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BD04 XJG

2004 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

159,873 mi
Last recorded159,873 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 XJG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 159,873 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 158,084 miles

EXHAUST CLAMP BOLTS RUSTING THIN

NAILI IN O/S/F TYRE

Pass 24 Feb 2024 151,969 miles

exhaust clamp bolts rusting

n/s/f tyre wall scuffed

Pass 13 Jan 2023 145,700 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 142,289 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 138,059 miles

brake pipes rusty

exhaust clamps rusty

petrol filler pipe rusting

Fail 1 Feb 2021 138,059 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

brake pipes rusty

exhaust clamps rusty

petrol filler pipe rusting

Pass 23 Jan 2020 136,656 miles

brake pipes rusting and exhaust clamps rusty

Fail 23 Jan 2020 136,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

brake pipes rusting and exhaust clamps rusty

Pass 22 Jan 2019 134,984 miles

front brake pipes rusting exhaust clamps rusty

Pass 24 Jan 2018 133,013 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jan 2017 130,964 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 126,380 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Jan 2015 120,293 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 115,709 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 113,061 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 110,553 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 94,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s & o/s front brake disc slightly scored

Pass 27 Jan 2010 80,696 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 80,189 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 66,279 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 54,115 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 41,036 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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BD04 XJG is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BD04 XJG, 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 BD04 XJG registered?

BD04 XJG is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is BD04 XJG safe to buy?

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