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NY03 MVX

2003 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

131,483 mi
Last recorded131,483 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY03 MVX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 131,483 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 130,365 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 128,788 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 125,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 125,906 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn track control (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail both (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 122,746 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 118,119 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 113,293 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 111,958 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 107,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 103,504 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 91,577 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 86,654 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 79,459 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 73,599 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2012 67,201 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 8 Jul 2011 62,743 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 57,550 miles

rear brake discs rusty on inside

Pass 16 Jul 2009 52,012 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 41,913 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 31,093 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 20,176 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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NY03 MVX is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Grey 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 NY03 MVX, 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 NY03 MVX registered?

NY03 MVX is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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