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JJV 329

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

95,414 mi
Last recorded95,414 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJV 329
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 95,414 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Pin worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Pin worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 94,889 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 93,943 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2024 93,918 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 92,722 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 90,717 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 88,857 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 86,461 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 84,379 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 82,047 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 80,528 miles

engine oil leak

nsf slight brake bind

nsf track rod end slight play

Fail 20 Feb 2017 80,528 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe above diff corroded at clip (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipes at os of fuel tank in clips corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipes at chassis leg (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak

nsf slight brake bind

nsf track rod end slight play

Pass 19 Feb 2016 78,884 miles

corrosion at front to rear brake pipes[front section]

front brake hoses metal section corroding

undertray preventing inspection of steering

Fail 18 Feb 2016 78,884 miles

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

corrosion at front to rear brake pipes[front section]

front brake hoses metal section corroding

undertray preventing inspection of steering

Pass 10 Feb 2015 75,155 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 73,060 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 70,780 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 60,351 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 53,383 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 44,304 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2011 44,232 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 33,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 22,560 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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JJV 329 is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 JJV 329, 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 JJV 329 registered?

JJV 329 is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is JJV 329 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJV 329 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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