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MR03 GRE

2004 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

101,636 mi
Last recorded101,636 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar Xj77,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR03 GRE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 101,636 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides wishbone ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 101,076 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wish bone joint, both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides crack and wear on tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 100,475 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 99,796 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 99,606 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 95,726 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 89,338 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 89,338 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively passenger blade (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 81,626 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 73,666 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 65,627 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 65,627 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 58,166 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 58,163 miles

Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 48,365 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 38,693 miles

both rear tyres one low one perished

Pass 16 Oct 2009 31,045 miles

nearside front tyre perishing and worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perishing and cut on outer wall

Fail 15 Oct 2009 31,043 miles

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

nearside front tyre perishing and worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perishing and cut on outer wall

Pass 8 Jan 2009 27,700 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 23,165 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 15,999 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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MR03 GRE is a 2004 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 77,784 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 MR03 GRE, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MR03 GRE registered?

MR03 GRE is a 2004 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is MR03 GRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR03 GRE shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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