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AP53 GHX

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,335 mi
Last recorded116,335 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 GHX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 116,335 miles

Air suspension warning light on

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 110,690 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 110,690 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 105,356 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 99,520 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Oct 2012 99,541 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2011 81,186 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 55,804 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 51,619 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 43,441 miles

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

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

advise o/s/r tyre wall damage on inner and outer

advise vehicle fitted with engine covers

Pass 10 May 2007 30,154 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 25,846 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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AP53 GHX is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 80,834 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 AP53 GHX, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP53 GHX registered?

AP53 GHX is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 9 December 2003.

Is AP53 GHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP53 GHX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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