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J30 DLX

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,036 mi
Last recorded91,036 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 DLX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 91,036 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 73,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 67,060 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 65,513 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 64,387 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 61,745 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 60,268 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured bothsides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 58,669 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 57,063 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 55,394 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 45,455 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 38,145 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 28,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2012 19,286 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 5,768 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 5,665 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 5,224 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 4,597 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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J30 DLX is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J30 DLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J30 DLX registered?

J30 DLX is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is J30 DLX safe to buy?

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