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LG54 VCX

2004 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

111,636 mi
Last recorded111,636 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 VCX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 111,636 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on suspension components

covers fitted

headlamps faded

Fail 27 May 2026 111,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to dip not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on suspension components

covers fitted

headlamps faded

Pass 21 May 2025 108,953 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear suspension gaiters perishing

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on suspension components

covers fitted

headlamps faded

Fail 16 May 2025 108,950 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension gaiters perishing

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on suspension components

covers fitted

headlamps faded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2024 106,758 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

covers fitted

headlamps faded

suspension components corroded

suspension gaiters perishing

Fail 10 May 2024 106,758 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

covers fitted

headlamps faded

suspension components corroded

suspension gaiters perishing

Pass 17 May 2023 105,090 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion on suspension components

covers fitted

headlamp lenses faded

suspension gaiters perishing

Pass 30 Mar 2022 102,739 miles

Rear suspension dust covers perishing

covers fitted

oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2022 102,739 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear suspension dust covers perishing

covers fitted

oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2020 100,895 miles

front tyres wearing low

rear suspension ball joint gaiters deteriorated

wear in rear arm bushes

Fail 9 Dec 2020 100,895 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front tyres wearing low

rear suspension ball joint gaiters deteriorated

wear in rear arm bushes

Pass 9 Sep 2019 97,679 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

oil leak

rear suspension arm gaiters splitting

Fail 9 Sep 2019 97,679 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

oil leak

rear suspension arm gaiters splitting

Pass 4 Oct 2018 92,753 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 92,753 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Sound deadening material insecure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 88,034 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 88,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 79,585 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

play in offside rear lower arm bushes

Pass 30 Sep 2015 69,275 miles

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

play in offside rear arm bushes

Fail 30 Sep 2015 69,275 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside 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)

play in offside rear arm bushes

Pass 1 Oct 2014 63,366 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 11 Sep 2013 54,235 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside rear lower arm rear bush worn

Pass 21 Sep 2012 49,724 miles

play in offside rear lower arm inner bush

Pass 28 Sep 2011 39,650 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Fail 27 Sep 2011 39,650 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brakes binding slightly

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2010 35,239 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 32,749 miles

offside rear tyre appears to have been repaired

some light damage to outer rims of all four road wheels

some movement within upper steering column

Fail 22 Sep 2009 32,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre appears to have been repaired

some light damage to outer rims of all four road wheels

some movement within upper steering column

Pass 18 Sep 2008 28,021 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 20,760 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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LG54 VCX is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG54 VCX, 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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LG54 VCX is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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