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BJ53 GWY

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,423 mi
Last recorded77,423 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 77,423 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 76,523 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 75,521 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

all four tyres perished and cracking in tread

Pass 4 Sep 2018 72,796 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 67,601 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 64,444 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 61,739 miles

wipers poor

Pass 29 Aug 2014 55,496 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres started to perrish

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 2 Sep 2013 51,740 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 45,730 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 34,255 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,717 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 25,923 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 23 Sep 2008 24,037 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 24,037 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 21,646 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

offside front air spring has slight fluid loss

Pass 27 Sep 2006 18,225 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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BJ53 GWY is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GWY, 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 GWY registered?

BJ53 GWY is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ53 GWY 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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