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MA04 KCU

2004 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

51,673 mi
Last recorded51,673 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA04 KCU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 51,673 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Electric parking brake fault on dash but can be operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 14 Aug 2026 51,673 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint dust cover split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Electric parking brake fault on dash but can be operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 49,952 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2025 49,876 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 48,861 miles

Front lower shock absorber bushes slight play.

Front tyres cracking on side walls no cord showing.

Hand brake caliper O/S/R return spring missing.

O/S/R upper wishbone rubber dust covers perishing np play or water ingress.

Pass 6 Jan 2023 47,282 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 47,282 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 46,053 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 44,883 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 44,876 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 44,599 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 44,566 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 42,258 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

covers fitted to engine bay and under side

Fail 21 Sep 2017 42,254 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

covers fitted to engine bay and under side

Pass 22 Sep 2016 39,279 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

covers fitted to engine bay and under side

Pass 29 Sep 2015 36,113 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 30 Sep 2014 33,369 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air suspension fault warning on

Pass 2 Oct 2013 31,581 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2012 28,568 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 27,640 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2011 25,410 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 22,723 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,777 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,251 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 14,862 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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MA04 KCU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 MA04 KCU, 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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MA04 KCU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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