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EN53 OHV

2004 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,598 mi
Last recorded44,598 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 OHV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 44,598 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 60,955 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 60,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 32,804 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 32,421 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 32,076 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 31,875 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 31,219 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 30,529 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 29,837 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 28,949 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 28,949 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 27,640 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 26,270 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 24,681 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 22,539 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 19,380 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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EN53 OHV is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 EN53 OHV, 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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What year was EN53 OHV registered?

EN53 OHV is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is EN53 OHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 OHV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EN53 OHV have outstanding finance?

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