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JMA 226K

2005 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,631 mi
Last recorded98,631 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMA 226K
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 98,631 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 95,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe , corroded,not to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 92,021 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively face,advise new discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear park brake effort lower than off side rear

Pass 27 Oct 2022 91,684 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin low, just legal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 88,542 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 84,740 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear anti roll bar links gaiter deteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2019 81,147 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 76,696 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 71,777 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 68,317 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 67,469 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 66,638 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 65,648 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 64,812 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 63,874 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 62,782 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 61,072 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 57,451 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 51,272 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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JMA 226K is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 JMA 226K, 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 JMA 226K registered?

JMA 226K is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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