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OO53 JAG

2004 Jaguar Xjr

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

148,862 mi
Last recorded148,862 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xjr84,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO53 JAG
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 148,862 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 146,115 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 145,688 miles

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

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

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

Rear sub frame surface rust

Pass 11 Jan 2023 144,532 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 144,532 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick hand brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 140,165 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 140,163 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 137,084 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 137,082 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 134,397 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 121,313 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 112,403 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 112,403 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 104,627 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 104,593 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 100,623 miles

no damping on front air suspension

Fail 31 Aug 2016 100,609 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

air suspension fault light on

engine managment light on

no damping on front air suspension

Pass 30 Jul 2015 88,564 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 88,564 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 78,992 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 78,992 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 69,741 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 69,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 59,625 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 59,625 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 48,465 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

slight cut in offside rear tyre outter wall

Pass 12 May 2010 38,127 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 11 May 2010 38,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 12 May 2009 35,047 miles

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

both front tyres starting to crack in tread

Pass 3 Jan 2008 31,585 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 29,955 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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OO53 JAG is a 2004 Jaguar Xjr in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 84,008 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OO53 JAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OO53 JAG is a 2004 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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