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YP05 JHA

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,290 mi
Last recorded36,290 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 JHA
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 36,290 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 36,219 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 36,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated linkage (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 36,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated linkage (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 36,103 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 27 Oct 2022 36,013 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 34,613 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear seat belt slow in retracting

Pass 13 Jun 2019 33,488 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 33,146 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,008 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 31,285 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 30,693 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 May 2014 30,057 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Pass 1 May 2013 29,222 miles

nearside front tyre outter sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre outter sidewall damage

Pass 22 May 2012 26,638 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Pass 1 Jun 2011 23,802 miles
Fail 5 May 2010

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

Pass 5 May 2010
Pass 14 May 2008 17,492 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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YP05 JHA is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YP05 JHA, 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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What year was YP05 JHA registered?

YP05 JHA is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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