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PG53 TWN

2003 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

155,813 mi
Last recorded155,813 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG53 TWN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 155,813 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 152,970 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 150,565 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 148,450 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 145,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension unit modified but function not affected air suspension light on/off function not affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 142,984 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 139,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight crack on inner wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 136,454 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 132,800 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 129,388 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 125,055 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 120,287 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 114,490 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 114,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight free play in o/s n/s front lower suspension s/a bush

Pass 31 Oct 2008 86,338 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 86,338 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 70,368 miles

Left hand front tyre,has been kerbed,slight cut ,andsmall distortion ,on side wall.

Pass 22 Nov 2006 55,506 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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PG53 TWN is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PG53 TWN, 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 PG53 TWN registered?

PG53 TWN is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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