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G16 DLP

2004 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,852 mi
Last recorded126,852 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 DLP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 126,852 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 123,501 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 119,965 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 116,058 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 113,883 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front & Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 1 Sep 2021 113,867 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front & Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 22 Aug 2020 110,069 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 110,069 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high main beam (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 106,947 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 102,280 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 98,812 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 87,918 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 82,089 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 82,073 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 81,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre badly worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Aug 2013 71,819 miles

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

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

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

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

wiper blades split

Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,545 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 62,420 miles

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

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

offside front tyre split

Fail 2 Apr 2012 62,419 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

offside front tyre split

Pass 8 Aug 2011 58,546 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 53,258 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre split

offside rear tyre split

offside wiper blade split

Fail 12 Aug 2010 53,256 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre split

offside rear tyre split

offside wiper blade split

Pass 15 Aug 2009 47,904 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 40,913 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 30,273 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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G16 DLP is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G16 DLP, 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 G16 DLP registered?

G16 DLP is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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