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BD52 NJE

2003 Jaguar Xj

Beige Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,552 mi
Last recorded106,552 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 NJE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2026 106,552 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 99,000 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 96,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 95,211 miles

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

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2022 94,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 94,284 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 93,271 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 92,418 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 90,521 miles

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

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-body corroded front and rear sub-frames but not affecting structural strength and integrity.

Under-body plastics are cracked and broken in places but not likely to become detached.

Pass 24 Jul 2017 87,930 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 84,539 miles

Bonnet covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 82,550 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 80,805 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 74,882 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 71,959 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 70,344 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 66,271 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 58,814 miles

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

nearside rear undertray is slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2009 50,906 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 42,676 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 35,057 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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BD52 NJE is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Beige with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD52 NJE, 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 BD52 NJE registered?

BD52 NJE is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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