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BL54 ZVH

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

126,486 mi
Last recorded126,486 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 ZVH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 126,486 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 124,296 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 122,109 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 122,019 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 116,517 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 111,503 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 111,491 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 107,890 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 104,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 97,858 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 92,045 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 86,307 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 79,641 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 73,915 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 71,377 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 67,836 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 67,836 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 65,173 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 62,562 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 59,923 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 57,383 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 54,429 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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BL54 ZVH is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ZVH, 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 BL54 ZVH registered?

BL54 ZVH is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is BL54 ZVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL54 ZVH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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