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BN05 WFV

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

108,006 mi
Last recorded108,006 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 WFV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 108,006 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 108,006 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 106,615 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 104,956 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 102,232 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 99,812 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 97,677 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 94,386 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 90,929 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 87,269 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 81,077 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2011 75,337 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 71,463 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 67,171 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 61,477 miles

offside rear and nearside rear shockabsober lower bushes worn

stone chips to front screen

Pass 19 Mar 2008 54,665 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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BN05 WFV is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 BN05 WFV, 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 BN05 WFV registered?

BN05 WFV is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is BN05 WFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 WFV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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