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BL54 BUP

2005 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,290 mi
Last recorded93,290 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 BUP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 93,290 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 2 Jul 2021 89,680 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 86,233 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2019 86,233 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2018 82,018 miles

under tray and sill covers fitted.

Fail 23 May 2018 82,008 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

under tray and sill covers fitted.

Pass 13 May 2017 75,692 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 71,267 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2016 71,161 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 67,698 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 66,390 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2014 66,390 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 63,628 miles

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

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

condition of both front tyres

Pass 2 Nov 2011 60,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 58,057 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 52,033 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 43,487 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 42,297 miles

advise sl;ight damaged ton earsiode front outer tyre wall but not to cords

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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BL54 BUP is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BL54 BUP, 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.

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BL54 BUP is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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