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EY55 RZF

2005 Jaguar Xj

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

135,440 mi
Last recorded135,440 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 RZF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 135,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush of air suspension leg (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split around outer clip (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush of air suspension leg (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2025 135,434 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush of air suspension leg (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split around outer clip (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush of air suspension leg (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 131,849 miles

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

sills and under body covered

Pass 27 Oct 2023 129,471 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 127,859 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

sills and under body covered

Fail 1 Nov 2022 127,859 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

sills and under body covered

Pass 29 Oct 2021 125,110 miles

emissions to clean to read

sills and under body covered

Pass 22 Oct 2020 122,549 miles

emissions to clean to read

sills and under body covered

Pass 25 Oct 2019 120,779 miles

Emissions to clean to read.

Underbody trays fitted.

Pass 15 Oct 2018 113,863 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 108,426 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection off some underside components

Fail 21 Oct 2017 108,419 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection off some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2016 105,804 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 105,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 100,560 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 95,827 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 89,912 miles

both front suspension arms have slight play in front bushes

Pass 12 Oct 2012 83,703 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 76,296 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 66,428 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 51,653 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 36,656 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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EY55 RZF is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EY55 RZF, 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 EY55 RZF registered?

EY55 RZF is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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The MOT history for EY55 RZF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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