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GR55 NLV

2005 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

159,512 mi
Last recorded159,512 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 NLV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 159,512 miles

both rear tires wearing low

screw in passangers side front tire

Pass 27 Aug 2015 156,200 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 145,998 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 145,998 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 136,397 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear brake pads getting low

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 22 Aug 2012 127,330 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 115,849 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 106,582 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket missing but system adequately supported

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2010 90,214 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/F Wiper slightly split

Pass 8 Dec 2009 89,632 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 88,693 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 66,140 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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GR55 NLV is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GR55 NLV, 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 GR55 NLV registered?

GR55 NLV is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is GR55 NLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 NLV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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