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M15 PRP

2003 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,843 mi
Last recorded75,843 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 PRP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 75,843 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 74,876 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres minor perishing in treads and walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 71,840 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive N/S/R DRIVESHARFT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 64,052 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 63,645 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 55,246 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 54,395 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 53,449 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Rear lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 53,440 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 51,964 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear track control arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear droplinks (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 49,497 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 47,661 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 46,273 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 44,989 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 43,672 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2014 43,640 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 41,696 miles

offside front and both rear tyres perrished

Fail 13 Aug 2013 41,696 miles

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

offside front and both rear tyres perrished

Pass 10 Aug 2012 39,096 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 36,062 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 33,571 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 30,466 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 24,427 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 16 Nov 2006 20,655 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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M15 PRP is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M15 PRP, 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 M15 PRP registered?

M15 PRP is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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