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BL54 WLF

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

85,963 mi
Last recorded85,963 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 WLF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 85,963 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 83,824 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 81,575 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 78,632 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 75,366 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 74,269 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 72,578 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on sides on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 69,956 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 66,886 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 63,512 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 61,740 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 58,842 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 56,349 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 53,883 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 52,168 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 49,504 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 46,106 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 43,202 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 39,399 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 30,529 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 30,504 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 WLF is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 BL54 WLF, 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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What year was BL54 WLF registered?

BL54 WLF is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is BL54 WLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL54 WLF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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