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T8 OUU

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2722cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,225 mi
Last recorded105,225 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 OUU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,722cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 105,225 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 104,783 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 104,427 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 103,849 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 103,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Os down pipe/catalyst flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 102,120 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 96,840 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 96,840 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 87,514 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 78,748 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 74,788 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 66,203 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 66,203 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 57,871 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 49,711 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 42,627 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 42,618 miles

Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 32,987 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,360 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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T8 OUU is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,722cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 T8 OUU, 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 T8 OUU registered?

T8 OUU is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is T8 OUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T8 OUU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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