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KT55 ZGO

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,982 mi
Last recorded46,982 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT55 ZGO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 46,982 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 46,978 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 46,798 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 43,972 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 41,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 38,931 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 36,401 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material one main offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 36,401 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material one main offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 33,402 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 28,996 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 24,655 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 20,546 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 16,541 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 11,568 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 7,849 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 4,679 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 3,575 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 2,991 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 2,756 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 2,109 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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KT55 ZGO is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KT55 ZGO, 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 KT55 ZGO registered?

KT55 ZGO is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is KT55 ZGO safe to buy?

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