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BL03 FUB

2003 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,383 mi
Last recorded104,383 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 FUB
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 104,383 miles

Nearside Front lower suspension arm slight play in bush

Pass 3 Jun 2015 98,352 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 91,973 miles

both parking brake cables damaged

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 91,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both parking brake cables damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2013 86,221 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

offside front outer brake pad worn close to legal limit 1.5mm

offside rear tyre worn to legal limit 1.6mm

Fail 6 Jun 2013 86,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside front outer brake pad wearing low

offside front outer brake pad worn close to legal limit 1.5mm

offside rear tyre worn to legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 30 May 2012 81,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear tyre wearing close to wear indicators

Fail 30 May 2012 81,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear tyre wearing close to wear indicators

Pass 3 Jun 2011 76,599 miles

Oil leak

both rear handbrake cables outer casing damaged

engine and underbody covers fitted

front number plate damaged

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bar indicators

signs of a coolant leak

Fail 3 Jun 2011 76,599 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear handbrake cables outer casing damaged

engine and underbody covers fitted

front number plate damaged

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bar indicators

signs of a coolant leak

Pass 3 Jun 2010 72,582 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 64,154 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 55,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

off side front wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Pass 9 Jun 2007 45,720 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 45,707 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 35,563 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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BL03 FUB is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL03 FUB, 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 BL03 FUB registered?

BL03 FUB is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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