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BV05 NXP

2005 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

185,096 mi
Last recorded185,096 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 NXP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 185,096 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

engine under tray insecure

offside front suspension knock present no faults found at time of test

Pass 20 Jan 2021 179,328 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 174,866 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 174,842 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (under plastic cover) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 May 2018 167,458 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 158,452 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 150,803 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes in poor condition

Fail 3 May 2016 150,797 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2015 148,408 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 148,401 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 134,883 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 127,111 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 116,197 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 105,148 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 89,461 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 67,932 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F TYRE FEATHERING INNER EDGE

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOWER INNER EDGE

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2009 67,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F TYRE FEATHERING INNER EDGE

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOWER INNER EDGE

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 48,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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BV05 NXP is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BV05 NXP, 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 BV05 NXP registered?

BV05 NXP is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 5 April 2005.

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