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GJ53 XJR

2003 Jaguar Xjr

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

123,382 mi
Last recorded123,382 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xjr86,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 XJR
MakeJaguar
ModelXjr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 123,382 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 115,339 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 106,420 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 94,675 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 81,542 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 71,905 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 60,052 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 56,401 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 54,314 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 51,663 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 49,346 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 46,238 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 43,225 miles

wiper blades soft but cleaning screen

Pass 4 Apr 2012 40,231 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 36,509 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads getting low

Fail 3 Nov 2010 36,509 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads getting low

Pass 4 Nov 2009 33,563 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 31,591 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 8 Nov 2007 29,439 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 29,438 miles

Nearside 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)

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

all tyres wearing on inner edges

slight damage to all tyre sidewalls

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 13 Nov 2006 23,218 miles

slight sidewall damage to both nearside tyres

unable to see inner pads

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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GJ53 XJR is a 2003 Jaguar Xjr in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GJ53 XJR, 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 GJ53 XJR registered?

GJ53 XJR is a 2003 Jaguar Xjr, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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