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G7 HNY

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

26,639 mi
Last recorded26,639 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 HNY
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 26,639 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 24,803 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 24,708 miles

both front upper suspension arm ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Pass 25 Apr 2023 24,582 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 24,222 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 24,076 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 24,063 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 24,051 miles

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))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 21,885 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 21,719 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 20,707 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 19,743 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 19,740 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both rear upper and lower suspension arm bearing gaiters split

Pass 3 Dec 2015 18,442 miles

both rear upper and lower arm bearing boots split

Pass 26 Nov 2014 17,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear upper and lower arm bearing boots split

Pass 26 Nov 2013 16,603 miles

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

both rear lower arm bearing boots split

Pass 26 Nov 2012 14,985 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 13,528 miles

nearside front tyre splitting,cuts in sidewall and perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre splitting and perishing

offside rear tyre splitting and cuts in sidewall

Pass 6 Dec 2010 11,885 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 10,381 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 8,667 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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G7 HNY is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 G7 HNY, 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 G7 HNY registered?

G7 HNY is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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