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BK05 BPX

2005 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

207,350 mi
Last recorded207,350 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 BPX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 207,350 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 204,276 miles

Coolant leak ()

Coolant leak ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 201,438 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 197,025 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 191,081 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 188,766 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 182,204 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 172,518 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 162,717 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 153,613 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 143,366 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 134,488 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 127,617 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 121,748 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 115,090 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 115,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 87,519 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 76,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 76,660 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 70,365 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 37,737 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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BK05 BPX is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,379 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 BK05 BPX, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 BPX registered?

BK05 BPX is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is BK05 BPX safe to buy?

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