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CO51 MUF

2003 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,328 mi
Last recorded108,328 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO51 MUF
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 108,328 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 108,328 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 106,879 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 106,180 miles

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

Nearside headlamp misted

Fail 17 Feb 2020 106,150 miles

Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside headlamp misted

Pass 15 Jan 2018 97,374 miles

Fair amount of lift/play in n/s/r lower wishbone outer bush, advise attention.

Fair amount of lift/play in n/s/r suspension strut lower bush, advise attention.

Fair amount of lift/play in o/s/r lower wishbone outer bush, advise attention.

Fair amount of lift/play in o/s/r suspension strut lower bush, advise attention.

O/s/r track rod outer joint has play.

O/s/r tyre worn on inner edge, advise attention.

Pass 19 Jan 2017 86,634 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 74,281 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 64,202 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

o/s/rear tyre sidewall has slight damage

Pass 23 Jan 2014 55,825 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 55,814 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 15 Jan 2013 49,857 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 48,579 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 46,826 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 42,268 miles

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

slight play in nearside rear lower shockabsorber bush

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 16 Dec 2009 42,268 miles

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

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

slight play in nearside rear lower shockabsorber bush

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 4 Dec 2008 36,299 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 30,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 25,475 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2006 25,475 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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CO51 MUF is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CO51 MUF, 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 CO51 MUF registered?

CO51 MUF is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is CO51 MUF safe to buy?

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