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M700 WER

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

203,652 mi
Last recorded203,652 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM700 WER
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 203,652 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 3 Sep 2025 203,652 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 200,395 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2024 200,395 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn METAL TO METAL WITH PADS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 196,872 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 196,859 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Joint connecting to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 189,867 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTTOM MOUNT (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 175,141 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 169,999 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 151,650 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 146,141 miles

P.A.S. Pipes damp

Fail 16 Nov 2017 146,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

P.A.S. Pipes damp

Pass 18 Nov 2016 143,050 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S/R & N/S/R dust covers. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 135,295 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

k light on

Fail 24 Nov 2015 135,294 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

k light on

Pass 14 Nov 2014 123,396 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 123,329 miles

Coolant leak

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

o/s/f wheel binding slightly

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear tyres very low and nail in n/s/r

Pass 12 Jul 2012 120,540 miles

front number plate insecure

front tyres perishing slightly and rears getting low

Pass 21 Jul 2011 112,551 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 112,551 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 99,219 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 99,214 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 81,123 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 81,123 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 54,981 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 54,981 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 35,545 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 33,972 miles

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

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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M700 WER is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 M700 WER, 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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M700 WER is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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