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MX53 VTM

2003 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

103,952 mi
Last recorded103,952 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 VTM
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 103,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Alongside chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (inner shoulders) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 103,539 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and offside lower outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Alongside chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (inner shoulders) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 82,948 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 65,048 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 62,714 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly cracked/perished

o/s/r tyre slightly cracked/perished

Pass 5 Aug 2014 60,169 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,814 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 51,751 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 49,093 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is on the legal limit and should be replaced asap.

Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,251 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 42,527 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 38,923 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 33,587 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 31,883 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 23,460 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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MX53 VTM is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MX53 VTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX53 VTM registered?

MX53 VTM is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is MX53 VTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX53 VTM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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