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C4 TVF

2005 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,818 mi
Last recorded166,818 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 TVF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 166,818 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 166,808 miles

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 162,896 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 162,893 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 160,409 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack Leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 160,407 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack Leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 159,811 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 152,933 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 146,651 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 138,544 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 129,710 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 117,160 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 107,222 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 99,479 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 92,987 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 92,977 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 82,746 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 71,693 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 71,683 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 57,895 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 49,449 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 49,449 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 38,300 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 25,978 miles

engine under tray fitted at time of test

n/s/f tyre worn low

nail in outer sidewall of n/s/r tyre

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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C4 TVF is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C4 TVF, 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 C4 TVF registered?

C4 TVF is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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