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BN55 GFG

2005 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

81,487 mi
Last recorded81,487 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xjr77,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 GFG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 81,487 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 80,318 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 77,671 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 72,948 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 72,945 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 69,128 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 66,696 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 66,120 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 62,306 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 57,114 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 51,710 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 43,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut on side wall of tyre offside rear

Fail 14 Jan 2015 43,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut on side wall of tyre offside rear

Pass 19 May 2014 41,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre has cut in sidewall no cords showing at time of test

rear diff slightly oily

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,449 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 31,449 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 23,767 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 18,449 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 18,361 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 14,265 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 14,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 10,316 miles

n/s/front tyre has BORDER LINE CUT IN OUTER SIDE WALL

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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BN55 GFG is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 77,640 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN55 GFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN55 GFG?

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What year was BN55 GFG registered?

BN55 GFG is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is BN55 GFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 GFG shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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