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T28 BRK

2005 Jaguar Xj

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

155,087 mi
Last recorded155,087 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT28 BRK
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 155,087 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 155,087 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 147,091 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 147,091 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 139,825 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 132,604 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 132,604 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 128,827 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 128,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 121,835 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 121,644 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 118,529 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 112,062 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 101,391 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 92,293 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 82,767 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 73,998 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 73,891 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 64,146 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 55,585 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 45,875 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 45,418 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 34,474 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 30,407 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 23,947 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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T28 BRK is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 T28 BRK, 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.

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What year was T28 BRK registered?

T28 BRK is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is T28 BRK safe to buy?

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