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N70 WFS

2005 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

98,782 mi
Last recorded98,782 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN70 WFS
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 98,782 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 97,951 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 97,120 miles

ESP Light on

Pass 29 Sep 2022 96,303 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 95,739 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 89,682 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 81,859 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 74,911 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 Oct 2017 67,470 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 61,374 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 61,374 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 57,588 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 56,995 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 56,994 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 56,105 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 54,569 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 48,928 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 48,928 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 4 May 2011 44,602 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 38,206 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 29,735 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 21,676 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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N70 WFS is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,379 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 N70 WFS, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N70 WFS registered?

N70 WFS is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is N70 WFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N70 WFS shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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