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BV54 ZVM

2004 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

173,460 mi
Last recorded173,460 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 ZVM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 173,460 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 173,460 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 160,654 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 145,644 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 137,811 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 129,977 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 120,768 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

check engine warning lamp on

Fail 17 May 2017 120,719 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both side front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

check engine warning lamp on

Pass 1 Jun 2016 110,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine managment warning light on

Fail 26 May 2016 110,635 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine managment warning light on

Pass 1 Jun 2015 100,209 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

air suspension warning lamp on

Pass 28 May 2014 89,433 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 May 2014 89,433 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

check engine warning lamp on

Pass 31 May 2013 81,065 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 81,065 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 73,281 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 64,397 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 51,563 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 51,405 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre wearin g on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2009 37,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 29,359 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 16,383 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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BV54 ZVM is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BV54 ZVM, 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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BV54 ZVM is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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