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BT03 GYE

2003 Jaguar Xjr

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

152,175 mi
Last recorded152,175 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xjr86,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 GYE
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 152,175 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 152,168 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak CAR BOILED OVER TOWARDS THE END OF TEST ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front fog lamp insecure For information only (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Screenwash not working/blocked

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 149,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more heavily inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside screenwash not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 149,947 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more heavily on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 145,541 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 145,538 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber bush and wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber bush and wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 140,335 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 135,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 124,704 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 108,263 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 90,342 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 84,570 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 78,950 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 72,916 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 65,630 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 58,810 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 51,027 miles

osf tyre - cut on the outer wall.

Fail 23 Jan 2012 51,027 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

osf tyre - cut on the outer wall.

Pass 14 Jan 2011 43,800 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 37,831 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 30,941 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 23,875 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 17,047 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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BT03 GYE is a 2003 Jaguar Xjr in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BT03 GYE, 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.

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What year was BT03 GYE registered?

BT03 GYE is a 2003 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 7 August 2003.

Is BT03 GYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 GYE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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