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V8 XDY

2005 Jaguar Xjr

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

148,454 mi
Last recorded148,454 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xjr77,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 XDY
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 148,454 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side on surface (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 147,980 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet leaver inoperative to open bonnet (3.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded abs pump to middle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded abs pump to middle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin handbrake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin handbrake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

bonnet struts do not support bonnet

nearside fuel tank strap corroded

rear subframe brace bar corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2023 147,961 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs pump to mid (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs pump to mid (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension system inoperative front and rear air suspension (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub frame brace bar corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2020 141,600 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 136,328 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin park brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin service brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 129,503 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 119,909 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 107,982 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 98,907 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 89,987 miles

both rear tyres low inner tread

Pass 1 Oct 2013 79,764 miles

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

slight vibration on nsf brake

Pass 2 May 2012 64,849 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 64,250 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Apr 2012 64,243 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2011 64,469 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 62,214 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front brake discs slightly corroded

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2009 58,117 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 50,156 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 50,155 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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V8 XDY is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 77,640 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 XDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V8 XDY registered?

V8 XDY is a 2005 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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