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BG03 OBG

2004 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,097 mi
Last recorded142,097 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 OBG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 142,097 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 135,467 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 135,467 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' zone b (8.3.1a)

engine under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2016 129,303 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 118,451 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

aux belt starting to perish

various moderate oil leaks around sump area

Pass 16 Jun 2014 107,396 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

aux belt perishing

front disc inner faces worn

Pass 24 Jun 2013 97,932 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 97,932 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 86,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 86,496 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 75,295 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 64,931 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 64,931 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 53,458 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 53,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 40,434 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 27,975 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 25,807 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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BG03 OBG is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG03 OBG, 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 BG03 OBG registered?

BG03 OBG is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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