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LR53 HFH

2003 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

141,556 mi
Last recorded141,556 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 HFH
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 141,556 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 136,184 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 131,113 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 125,256 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 120,402 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 113,999 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 104,703 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 99,453 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 80,464 miles

light surface corrosion of some brake pipes

slight signs of coolant loss from front of engine area

slight signs of oil leak from underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Mar 2010 61,017 miles

3d lettering on number plates

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

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

recommend tracking due to tyre wear

Fail 25 Mar 2010 61,016 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

3d lettering on number plates

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

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

recommend tracking due to tyre wear

Pass 26 Mar 2009 43,907 miles

recommend tracking

slight play in nearside rear inner suspension bush

Fail 26 Mar 2009 43,907 miles

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

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

recommend tracking

slight play in nearside rear inner suspension bush

Pass 19 May 2008 30,711 miles

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)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 26,847 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 26,812 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 21,047 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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LR53 HFH is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LR53 HFH, 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 LR53 HFH registered?

LR53 HFH is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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