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BJ53 APO

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

161,731 mi
Last recorded161,731 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 APO
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 161,731 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 158,641 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 156,112 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 153,639 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 151,459 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 148,855 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 147,991 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 142,190 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 138,624 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 130,960 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 119,802 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 119,802 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 103,007 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 89,540 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 84,159 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 69,083 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 53,652 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 39,004 miles

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

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

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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BJ53 APO is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BJ53 APO, 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 BJ53 APO registered?

BJ53 APO is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 13 October 2003.

Is BJ53 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ53 APO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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