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VFV 524

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,956 mi
Last recorded14,956 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFV 524
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2019 14,956 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 14,942 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 14,922 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 14,845 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 14,805 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 14,793 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 14,640 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 14,511 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 14,308 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 14,154 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 13,274 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 12,896 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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VFV 524 is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VFV 524, 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

How do I check the history of VFV 524?

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What year was VFV 524 registered?

VFV 524 is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is VFV 524 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFV 524 shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VFV 524 have outstanding finance?

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