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RX05 ZZO

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

97,178 mi
Last recorded97,178 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 ZZO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 97,178 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed edge of webbing slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front fog light lens broken

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

Rear sub frame going rusty

headlight dip and flash switch doesn't always return when flashed

Pass 3 Oct 2024 96,055 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front chip on screen

Pass 4 Oct 2023 95,056 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive minor oil leak coming from between gearbox and engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front chip on window screen

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps steering wheel head light switch A little touchy when going from dipped beam to main but works (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 93,192 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (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 Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2021 91,461 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 89,206 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 83,827 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 78,663 miles

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

Offside Front Inner has slight damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2017 71,820 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front flexi brake pipe slightly touches suspension on full lock left

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 65,619 miles

undertrays/engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2015 58,962 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 51,515 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 45,890 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 40,083 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 35,473 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing uneven

offside rear tyre outer wall has surface cracks

Fail 19 Apr 2011 35,471 miles

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

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing uneven

offside rear tyre outer wall has surface cracks

Pass 13 Apr 2010 28,447 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 22,600 miles

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

advise near side rear tyre small bump on wall

Pass 23 Apr 2008 15,456 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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RX05 ZZO is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 RX05 ZZO, 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 RX05 ZZO registered?

RX05 ZZO is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is RX05 ZZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 ZZO shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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