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RV04 JGU

2004 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

37,048 mi
Last recorded37,048 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 JGU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 37,048 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 34,889 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 34,234 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 34,234 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 34,224 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 34,223 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 34,205 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated inner and outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated inner and outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 34,124 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 34,013 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 34,013 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 33,717 miles

Covers present

Cut to O/S/F outer tyre sidewall not to cord at time of test, tyre also perishing

Underside items starting to corrode

Fail 6 Jan 2017 33,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Covers present

Cut to O/S/F outer tyre sidewall not to cord at time of test, tyre also perishing

Underside items starting to corrode

Pass 7 Jan 2016 33,162 miles

Offside front and rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 6 Jan 2016 33,162 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front and rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 5 Jan 2015 32,662 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre perishing.

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 32,112 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 34,597 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 31,869 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,407 miles

n/s front airbag light on.

n/s front tyre outer wall slightly damaged ,no canvas visible.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 28,324 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 22,154 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 13,758 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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RV04 JGU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RV04 JGU, 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 RV04 JGU registered?

RV04 JGU is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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