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NX53 GWV

2003 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

174,152 mi
Last recorded174,152 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 GWV
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 174,152 miles

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 170,876 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 163,001 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 163,001 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 157,057 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 157,054 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Indicator Repeater (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Wheel Arch Broken And Touching Wheel (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour Emits White Light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Air Suspension Fault on Dash

Pass 21 Dec 2016 154,020 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 154,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 142,958 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 135,351 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 135,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 116,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Bald From Inner Edge And Has A Nail In It

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

Offside Front Tyre Cracked And Worn From Inner Edge

Rear Tyres Cracked

Fail 10 Dec 2013 116,100 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre Bald From Inner Edge And Has A Nail In It

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

Offside Front Tyre Cracked And Worn From Inner Edge

Rear Tyres Cracked

Pass 24 Aug 2012 96,409 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 86,580 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 71,286 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 65,019 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

N/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 56,976 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 45,386 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 34,091 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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NX53 GWV is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NX53 GWV, 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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What year was NX53 GWV registered?

NX53 GWV is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 6 October 2003.

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