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X26 BEL

2005 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

183,190 mi
Last recorded183,190 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX26 BEL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 183,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 182,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 177,322 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 177,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2018 171,944 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2018 171,935 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 165,655 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2017 165,623 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Front tyre has 2mm of tread

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 158,990 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 158,990 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 152,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 152,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 145,418 miles

n/s front tyre has 2mm tred

Fail 20 Jan 2014 145,388 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s front tyre has 2mm tred

Pass 15 Jan 2013 133,945 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 115,979 miles

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 10 Jan 2011 97,820 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Jan 2010 82,385 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 71,361 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 53,023 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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X26 BEL is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X26 BEL, 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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X26 BEL is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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