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PJ05 FHV

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

109,235 mi
Last recorded109,235 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 FHV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 109,235 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 107,079 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 104,596 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 101,197 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 97,484 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 93,602 miles

under trays obscuring full examination

Pass 4 Dec 2019 89,653 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2018 85,631 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2017 80,235 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 72,748 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 67,983 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 65,708 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 61,695 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 61,695 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 54,649 miles

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 3 May 2012 49,183 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 49,183 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 May 2011 44,323 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 40,848 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 36,006 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 27,396 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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PJ05 FHV is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 PJ05 FHV, 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 PJ05 FHV registered?

PJ05 FHV is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is PJ05 FHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ05 FHV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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