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IRZ 2804

2005 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,944 mi
Last recorded167,944 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIRZ 2804
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 167,944 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch to engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

Rear diff leak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion to undercarriage

Pass 18 Feb 2025 162,225 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

general corrosion to under carriage

oil leak rear diff

Pass 13 Feb 2024 156,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 147,736 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 147,615 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 147,164 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 146,126 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 144,523 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 142,755 miles

Nearside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 135,186 miles

Rear Oil leak differential pinion ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 128,210 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 123,822 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 123,819 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 112,226 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 102,944 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 93,542 miles

under trays fitted/covers over door sills

Fail 19 Oct 2011 93,541 miles

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

engine oil low

under trays fitted/covers over door sills

Pass 5 Oct 2010 83,002 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 73,903 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 73,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn

Pass 18 Nov 2008 62,239 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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IRZ 2804 is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 IRZ 2804, 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 IRZ 2804 registered?

IRZ 2804 is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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