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OY54 BTU

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

138,321 mi
Last recorded138,321 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 BTU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 138,321 miles

engine, under and sill covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on edges

oil leak on gearbox and diff

rear fuel tank strap and rear subframe corroding

Pass 11 Dec 2019 131,830 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2019 131,820 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 123,233 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 122,480 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 122,480 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 112,464 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 107,355 miles

rear diff slightly leak

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2015 102,786 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 97,928 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 93,321 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ai bag light on

nsf /osf tyre small cut

Pass 6 Sep 2012 90,245 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 81,501 miles

Off side front tyre has a chunk of rubber missing off the side wall BUT not deep enough to expose the cords

Pass 9 Aug 2010 71,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on dash

osf tyre 3mm/

Pass 22 Dec 2009 65,448 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 55,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 50,123 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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OY54 BTU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 OY54 BTU, 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 OY54 BTU registered?

OY54 BTU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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