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S700 YAN

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

78,249 mi
Last recorded78,249 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS700 YAN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 78,249 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 78,243 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2024 78,183 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 78,119 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 77,834 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 77,687 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 77,687 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 77,488 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 77,111 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 76,644 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 75,979 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 73,181 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 73,181 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 70,970 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 66,695 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 63,939 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge slightly.

Pass 31 Oct 2008 58,057 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 52,539 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 41,506 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 41,501 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 35,216 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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S700 YAN is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 S700 YAN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S700 YAN registered?

S700 YAN is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is S700 YAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S700 YAN shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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