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NG03 DSE

2003 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,792 mi
Last recorded77,792 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG03 DSE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 77,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 76,032 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 75,369 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 75,018 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 71,699 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 65,910 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 65,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 55,019 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 44,056 miles

Offside wiper blade split .

Pass 12 Jul 2017 33,948 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 23,374 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 20,342 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 20,342 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 19,626 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 17,087 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 14,574 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 12,090 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 10,171 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 7,723 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 5,584 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 2,219 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 1,923 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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NG03 DSE is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NG03 DSE, 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 NG03 DSE registered?

NG03 DSE is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is NG03 DSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG03 DSE shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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