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OV54 ZYM

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,978 mi
Last recorded179,978 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 ZYM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 179,978 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 179,182 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 178,109 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 178,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 175,863 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 168,342 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 168,339 miles

Nearside Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 159,183 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 150,274 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 139,802 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 139,802 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 133,552 miles

small amount of play in offside rear hub area

Pass 16 Feb 2010 113,132 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 82,796 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 65,776 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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OV54 ZYM is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OV54 ZYM, 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.

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What year was OV54 ZYM registered?

OV54 ZYM is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 February 2005.

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