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MP03 JAG

2003 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

141,947 mi
Last recorded141,947 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP03 JAG
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 141,947 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 139,381 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 139,381 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 138,712 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 137,917 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 136,248 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 133,181 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 133,180 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre smooth on inside edge 235/50r18

Pass 17 May 2016 129,745 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f ,n/s/f and n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2015 122,269 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 122,269 miles

Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 112,529 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 112,529 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 8 May 2013 100,539 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 89,911 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 74,492 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 60,225 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 48,417 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 43,622 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 34,370 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 25,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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MP03 JAG is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MP03 JAG, 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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MP03 JAG is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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