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VX04 CYT

2004 Jaguar Xj

White Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,380 mi
Last recorded54,380 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 CYT
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 54,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake & service brake (3.5.1g)

Rear hand brake low on effort 23%

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2016 54,379 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake & service brake (3.5.1g)

Rear hand brake low on effort 23%

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2015 52,864 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 52,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2013 47,877 miles

Nearside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge & has damage to sidewalls

Pass 27 Nov 2012 36,850 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 35,159 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 35,159 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 4 May 2011 31,161 miles

Rear 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 7 May 2010 27,764 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 27,731 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 12 May 2009 24,916 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 22,409 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 22,409 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both wiper blades starting to split

Pass 22 May 2007 19,294 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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VX04 CYT is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 77,784 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 VX04 CYT, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX04 CYT registered?

VX04 CYT is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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