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MJ54 JUC

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

105,767 mi
Last recorded105,767 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 JUC
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 105,767 miles

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

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

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 100,984 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 96,115 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 91,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND FRONT TO BACK (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND FRONT TO BACK (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 89,029 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush close to excess (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer wishbone bush worn close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2022 89,029 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush close to excess (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer wishbone bush worn close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 85,545 miles

Nearside Rear 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 24 Feb 2020 83,851 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2019 79,970 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 76,986 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 73,475 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,800 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 69,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 66,938 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 63,141 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 59,567 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 59,567 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 54,834 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 53,464 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 49,837 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 45,131 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 39,352 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 33,072 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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MJ54 JUC is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 MJ54 JUC, 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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What year was MJ54 JUC registered?

MJ54 JUC is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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