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L3 MRO

2004 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3549cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,071 mi
Last recorded147,071 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 MRO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,549cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 147,071 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 142,793 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 140,213 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both pipes corroded front most section (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2024 140,211 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both pipes corroded front most section (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2024 140,145 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 138,097 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 135,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 134,114 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Pin bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Pin bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 134,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp All (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Pin bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Pin bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 131,829 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 128,567 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 127,203 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 121,254 miles

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

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

covers on underside and engine compartment

Pass 5 Aug 2016 113,782 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 106,617 miles

covers engine & underside

Pass 31 Aug 2014 99,019 miles

both rear track control arm dust covers have pin holes

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat preventing full inspection of seat belt

slight play in front lower arm ball joints

slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar droplink

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

undertrays fitted obscuring view of test componants

Fail 31 Aug 2014 99,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear track control arm dust covers have pin holes

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat preventing full inspection of seat belt

slight play in front lower arm ball joints

slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar droplink

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

undertrays fitted obscuring view of test componants

Pass 10 Jan 2014 96,285 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 90,944 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 85,290 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 76,421 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 63,354 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 62,740 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 51,530 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 34,210 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 34,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 12 Jan 2007 28,014 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 28,014 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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L3 MRO is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 77,784 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 L3 MRO, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L3 MRO registered?

L3 MRO is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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