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HS55 XJR

2005 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

121,347 mi
Last recorded121,347 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xjr77,640 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS55 XJR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 121,347 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 117,113 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 112,649 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 108,435 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 104,777 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 101,313 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 101,307 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 98,139 miles

Unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2018 93,275 miles

Unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2018 93,275 miles

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

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

Unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2017 87,894 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 87,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 82,149 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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HS55 XJR is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 77,640 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS55 XJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HS55 XJR?

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What year was HS55 XJR registered?

HS55 XJR is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is HS55 XJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS55 XJR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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