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BW05 BJE

2005 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,839 mi
Last recorded130,839 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW05 BJE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 130,839 miles

advise slight corrision on under side of vechicle

eml staying on

Fail 8 Jan 2016 130,839 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating o/s n/s (1.4.A.2c)

advise slight corrision on under side of vechicle

eml staying on

Pass 18 Jun 2014 126,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 114,211 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 103,813 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 89,483 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 73,598 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 73,598 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 47,346 miles

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

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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BW05 BJE is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BW05 BJE, 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 BW05 BJE registered?

BW05 BJE is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is BW05 BJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW05 BJE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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