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BIL 9797

2003 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

121,776 mi
Last recorded121,776 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xjr86,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIL 9797
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 121,776 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 120,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated traction control arm (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 Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated traction control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 120,233 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 118,725 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 116,621 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 115,742 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 114,194 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 113,636 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 111,617 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 104,729 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 99,994 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 97,975 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 89,230 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 81,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre inner and outter sidewall damage

offside front tyre sidewall damage

Fail 20 Mar 2009 80,751 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre inner and outter sidewall damage

offside front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 19 Mar 2008 61,638 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 44,004 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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BIL 9797 is a 2003 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BIL 9797, 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 23 years old, this Jaguar Xjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BIL 9797 registered?

BIL 9797 is a 2003 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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The MOT history for BIL 9797 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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