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RF03 DXR

2003 Jaguar Xj

Black Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

196,198 mi
Last recorded196,198 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 DXR
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2015 196,198 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 180,067 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 180,067 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)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake disc's scored

Pass 3 Dec 2012 161,525 miles

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

gearbox leaking oil

Fail 3 Dec 2012 161,525 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

gearbox leaking oil

Pass 21 Nov 2011 142,237 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 124,387 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

offside front side reflector damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2009 102,373 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 4 Nov 2009 102,373 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2008 79,187 miles

Metal brake pipes near ABS pump starting to corrode. cant check all brake pipes

Outer sills covered.

Top of engine covered.

Under body covers.

Under engine covered.

Pass 4 May 2007 73,459 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 60,976 miles

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

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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RF03 DXR is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RF03 DXR, 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 RF03 DXR registered?

RF03 DXR is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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