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LM04 XBJ

2004 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

71,683 mi
Last recorded71,683 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 XBJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 71,683 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 61,500 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes in engine bay corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak pipes at front of engine ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective front head lights glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp front hazard to side slight earth fault (4.2.3 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames corroded covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

horn is weak

Fail 24 Apr 2024 61,396 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes in engine bay corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak pipes at front of engine ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective front head lights glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp front hazard to side slight earth fault (4.2.3 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames corroded covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

horn is weak

Pass 25 Apr 2023 59,606 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 59,399 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative Air bag insecure and adrift one side (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn And inner bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also inner bushes wearing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn And inner bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also inner bushes wearing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 56,402 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 96,130 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 93,098 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 89,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & both rear (255/40r19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2018 98,127 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened innerside corroded rust ring outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened innerside corroded rust ring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 95,620 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust ring on inner side (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust ring on inner side (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 92,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear across tyre 2mm in inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear across tyre 2mm in inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc, corrosion on rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 89,264 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 89,264 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 86,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 86,689 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 83,039 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 1 Dec 2012 77,676 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 77,676 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 69,084 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 63,847 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 51,242 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 42,521 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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LM04 XBJ is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LM04 XBJ, 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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LM04 XBJ is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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