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NV53 WPE

2003 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

130,850 mi
Last recorded130,850 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 WPE
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 130,850 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 128,312 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 125,211 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 122,356 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 120,475 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 117,106 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 114,196 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 111,560 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 108,352 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 104,674 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 101,072 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 97,703 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 93,098 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 89,858 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 79,432 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 79,432 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2009 61,675 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 44,295 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 44,008 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 40,508 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 40,391 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 40,022 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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NV53 WPE is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 NV53 WPE, 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

How do I check the history of NV53 WPE?

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What year was NV53 WPE registered?

NV53 WPE is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 November 2003.

Is NV53 WPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV53 WPE shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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