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CE55 NAT

2005 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 3248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

81,882 mi
Last recorded81,882 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 NAT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 81,882 miles

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

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

dust covers slightly perished - all

Pass 12 Feb 2025 81,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 80,750 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 79,899 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 77,361 miles

Suspension rod 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 Rear

Pass 18 Feb 2021 74,462 miles

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 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 72,110 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 69,176 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 64,274 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 59,298 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 54,232 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 50,417 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 50,417 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,991 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 41,878 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 41,878 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 33,240 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 33,240 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 28,969 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 28,969 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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 14 Apr 2009 24,217 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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CE55 NAT is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE55 NAT, 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 CE55 NAT registered?

CE55 NAT is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is CE55 NAT safe to buy?

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