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MA53 EAJ

2003 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,222 mi
Last recorded126,222 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 EAJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 126,222 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 Jun 2013 106,339 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 106,339 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 88,757 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 86,426 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 86,149 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2010 84,827 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 83,689 miles

Slight play in rear lower hub bushes.

Pass 3 Apr 2008 79,056 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 79,056 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 70,296 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 70,296 miles

Centre Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 51,080 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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MA53 EAJ is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MA53 EAJ, 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 MA53 EAJ registered?

MA53 EAJ is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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