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BP04 MWL

2004 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

136,529 mi
Last recorded136,529 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 MWL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 136,529 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 136,525 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 133,780 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 133,779 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 129,988 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 125,787 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 122,618 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 119,043 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 116,849 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 113,633 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 113,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 109,495 miles

offside and nearside rear shock absorbers - worn lower bushes

Pass 19 Jul 2017 105,437 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 105,431 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 101,533 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 95,439 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 86,176 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 78,030 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 78,030 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 69,138 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 69,138 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 63,112 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 57,510 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 52,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 42,422 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 33,362 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 33,362 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BP04 MWL is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 77,784 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 BP04 MWL, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BP04 MWL is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 July 2004.

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