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N555 LAR

2004 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

95,211 mi
Last recorded95,211 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xjr84,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN555 LAR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc
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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 95,211 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 95,211 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 94,585 miles

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

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

underbody covers fitted n/a/a

Fail 5 Nov 2024 94,585 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

underbody covers fitted n/a/a

Pass 4 Dec 2023 93,123 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

underbody covers fitted n/a/a

Fail 30 Nov 2023 93,119 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

underbody covers fitted n/a/a

Pass 9 Nov 2022 91,320 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

chassis covers fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2021 90,416 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 89,542 miles

Offside tank strap rusty

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 89,542 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside tank strap rusty

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 88,410 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin handbrake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front and rear subframes rusty

Pass 9 Nov 2018 82,143 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel starting to crack

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe corroding.

Fail 7 Nov 2018 82,143 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel starting to crack

Offside Front Fog light Inop

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Park brake pads low.

Rear Subframe corroding.

Pass 7 Nov 2017 73,739 miles

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

Offside Rear small splits in tyre outer sidewall

engine cover and undertrays fitted

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2017 73,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear small splits in tyre outer sidewall

air suspension warning on dash

engine cover and undertrays fitted

engine management light illuminated

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2016 69,717 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 69,651 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 69,651 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 68,805 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 68,147 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 67,047 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 64,444 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 62,211 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 60,277 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 59,213 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 58,233 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjr?

Based on 83,224 MOT tests across 6,293 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
2,952
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,708
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,269
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,231
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 997
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 918
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N555 LAR is a 2004 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 84,008 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 Xjr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N555 LAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N555 LAR is a 2004 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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