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DF05 PZS

2005 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

183,913 mi
Last recorded183,913 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 PZS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 183,913 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2019 183,913 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 174,331 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2018 174,327 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 158,005 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 138,516 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 115,521 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 115,521 miles

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

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

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

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

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Jun 2014 94,641 miles

slight play in both rear lower outer suspension arm bushes

Fail 6 Jun 2014 94,641 miles

Nearside Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slight play in both rear lower outer suspension arm bushes

Pass 30 May 2013 65,402 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 31 May 2012 53,553 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r seat belts lazy to retract

Pass 23 Nov 2011 50,864 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 44,825 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 42,889 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 42,889 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 39,505 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 37,136 miles

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

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2009 32,992 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 29,822 miles

n/s/r tyre worn in middle of tread close to wear bars

Pass 27 May 2008 23,100 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 20,691 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 15,758 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 12,134 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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DF05 PZS is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 DF05 PZS, 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 DF05 PZS registered?

DF05 PZS is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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