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YH54 BNN

2004 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

204,901 mi
Last recorded204,901 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 BNN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 204,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm(worn on edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 204,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm(worn on edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted aim (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 203,025 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 201,511 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)

plastic trim fitted underbody

Pass 21 Jul 2016 199,564 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded lower by o/s/f inner arch floor area (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s o/s outer sills plastic trim fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2016 199,564 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s o/s worn and rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s o/s worn/rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded lower by o/s/f inner arch floor area (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s o/s outer sills plastic trim fitted

Pass 7 May 2015 194,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 May 2015 194,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2014 190,334 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres outer sidewall scuffed/cut

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall splitting

windscreen chipped and small crack n/s/f lower

Fail 11 Mar 2014 190,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres outer sidewall scuffed/cut

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall splitting

rear axle damp

Pass 5 Mar 2013 185,717 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 181,452 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 173,012 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r light lens cracked/damaged

n/s/r tyre tread damaged

o/s/r brake disc becoming corroded

o/s/r reverse sensor missing

rear bumper and trim n/s damaged

suspension lamp displays on dash intermitted fault ?

windscreen chipped

Pass 21 Sep 2011 172,728 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 172,220 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 172,220 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 151,966 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2009 151,250 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 108,825 miles

n/s/f o/s/f and o/s/r tyres have got cuts to outer walls

Fail 2 Oct 2007 108,758 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

n/s/f o/s/f and o/s/r tyres have got cuts to outer walls

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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YH54 BNN is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YH54 BNN, 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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YH54 BNN is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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