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R7 WGW

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

163,769 mi
Last recorded163,769 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 WGW
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 163,769 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 157,317 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 151,045 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 145,549 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 139,776 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 134,187 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 128,645 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 120,178 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 113,588 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 108,037 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 99,114 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 90,890 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 81,238 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 73,592 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 73,586 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 65,683 miles

Nearside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 64,704 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 60,445 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 55,360 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 50,337 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 45,380 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 40,542 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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R7 WGW is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver 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 R7 WGW, 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 R7 WGW registered?

R7 WGW is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 14 June 2003.

Is R7 WGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R7 WGW 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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