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LG55 DZE

2005 Jaguar Xjr

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

183,545 mi
Last recorded183,545 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xjr77,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 DZE
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 183,545 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 177,472 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin lower than nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

some corrosion to rea sub-frame

Pass 14 Dec 2023 163,867 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on all steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.2mm, worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 156,040 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion on underbody rear stiffening bar

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2022 156,037 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front 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))

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

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

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear brake pipe burst by offside front corner (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion on underbody rear stiffening bar

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 150,825 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 150,037 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 148,027 miles

Front Headlamp lenses misting, advise polish

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Hub area and at front of vehicle O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Hub area and at front of vehicle O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 148,027 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Requires new arm x2 bushes have excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Requires new arm x2 bushes have excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lenses misting, advise polish

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Hub area and at front of vehicle O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Hub area and at front of vehicle O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 141,433 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 132,928 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroding in various places along entire length.

Both rear indicator amber bulbs are loosing their colour.

Front brake pads are getting low.

Play in both rear suspension lower wishbone outer bushes.

Rear subframe bushes are in poor condition.

STRONG ADVISE: Rear brake discs are worn thin and badly undercut.

STRONG ADVISE; Nearside front tyre worn low and is devoid of any tread on inner edge.

Pass 1 Nov 2016 122,419 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 110,138 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 110,131 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 4 Nov 2014 98,783 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 84,675 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 71,729 miles

nearside front tyre worn out on inner edge

Fail 25 Oct 2012 71,729 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn out on inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2011 58,045 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,483 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 44,453 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Oct 2009 30,924 miles

o/s/f & both rear tyre treads close to limit , worn inner edges.....

rear inner brake pads appear low.......

wet test.....

wipers smear......

Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,014 miles

front outer brake pads appear low....

rear inner pads very low , advise replacements a,s,a,p........

wipers smear...

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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LG55 DZE is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 77,640 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG55 DZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LG55 DZE is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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