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RA53 JMX

2004 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,486 mi
Last recorded114,486 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 JMX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 114,486 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 111,076 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 109,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

front fog lights inoperative

oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2020 109,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre pressure low.

Offside Front brake pipe corroded.

under tray fitted , oil leak

Fail 12 Feb 2020 109,548 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre pressure low.

Offside Front brake pipe corroded.

under tray fitted , oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2019 108,039 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

electronic handbrake fitted

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2019 108,039 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

electronic handbrake fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2018 108,036 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 93,605 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 85,911 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre inner tread low.

under tray and sill covers fitted.

Pass 5 Mar 2015 77,407 miles

deterioration of front windscreen wiper blades.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 71,743 miles

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

slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

Pass 11 Mar 2013 63,221 miles

slight movement at offside rear suspension/hub assembly.

Pass 5 Mar 2012 53,290 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 41,531 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 29,629 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,204 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2008 9,016 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 8,070 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 6,322 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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RA53 JMX is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RA53 JMX, 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 RA53 JMX registered?

RA53 JMX is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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