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YY55 OCE

2005 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

171,406 mi
Last recorded171,406 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 OCE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 171,406 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn on both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 160,759 miles

Exhaust silencer o/s rear slightly corroded

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 156,791 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 153,295 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 149,177 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 141,598 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 133,191 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 120,794 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 107,728 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 100,748 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 95,842 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 95,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 91,520 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 76,504 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 71,674 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 65,855 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 64,013 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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YY55 OCE is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YY55 OCE, 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 YY55 OCE registered?

YY55 OCE is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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