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BW53 OKN

2004 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,518 mi
Last recorded131,518 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 OKN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 131,518 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 131,518 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour lamp broken (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 129,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes feed to rear, located below 'a' post area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 125,167 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses, inner ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 121,589 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage both pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 118,581 miles

Oil around power steering pipes but no obvious leaks detected

Pass 21 Dec 2016 115,928 miles

Front bumper side reflectors not fitted

Front fog lamp and lower grills not fitted

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

Lower plastic lower underbody trays fitted

Offside Front inner wing shroud not fitted

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear plastic sill cover damaged

Rear bumper side reflectors damaged

Pass 29 Dec 2015 114,668 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated

Lower plastic underbody trays fitted

Nearside Front plastic inner wing cover not fitted

Offside Front fog lamp not fitted also lower front grills not fitted

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear Lower sill cover damaged

bumper side reflectors damaged

Fail 29 Dec 2015 114,668 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated

Lower plastic underbody trays fitted

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

Nearside Front plastic inner wing cover not fitted

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front fog lamp not fitted also lower front grills not fitted

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear Lower sill cover damaged

bumper side reflectors damaged

Pass 29 Dec 2014 108,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Dec 2014 108,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 102,797 miles

both front side reflectors missing

both rear side reflectors broken

o/s/f fog light missing

Fail 2 Dec 2013 102,797 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front side reflectors missing

both rear side reflectors broken

o/s/f fog light missing

Pass 29 Nov 2012 87,583 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 87,583 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 81,929 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2011 81,927 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 12 May 2011 79,922 miles

all 4 tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 4 May 2010 75,590 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 65,824 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 54,010 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 38,109 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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BW53 OKN is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 3,555cc 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 BW53 OKN, 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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BW53 OKN is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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