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BJ04 DYU

2004 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,750 mi
Last recorded92,750 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 DYU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 92,750 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 91,751 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid brake pipe under front slam panel corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid brake pipe above rear axle corroded and leading to near side rear flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower joint covers severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear tracking rod joint/bush dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone inner rear bush/joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid brake pipe leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower joint covers severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone inner rear bush/joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 89,989 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 86,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 84,110 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 81,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm(235/50/18) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 78,217 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 74,224 miles

Offside mirror faded

Fail 22 Aug 2018 74,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside mirror faded

Fail 14 Aug 2018 74,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Mirror fading

Pass 16 Aug 2017 69,520 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 69,512 miles

Nearside Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 8 Aug 2016 62,453 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 56,631 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 56,631 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 49,401 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 44,236 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 38,466 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 32,910 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 32,527 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 28,400 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 23,759 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 18,472 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 12,911 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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BJ04 DYU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJ04 DYU, 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 BJ04 DYU registered?

BJ04 DYU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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