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AV53 VXG

2003 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,433 mi
Last recorded119,433 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 VXG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 119,433 miles

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

under body surface rust

Pass 13 Apr 2023 119,231 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 117,223 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 115,087 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 110,137 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 108,696 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 105,299 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 105,299 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 100,733 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 95,843 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 15 Nov 2014 95,843 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 90,413 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 90,413 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 86,021 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 81,828 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 78,582 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 74,854 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 65,744 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 51,155 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 38,591 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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AV53 VXG is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AV53 VXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV53 VXG registered?

AV53 VXG is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is AV53 VXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 VXG shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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