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VO03 SSK

2003 Jaguar Xj

Turquoise Petrol 3549cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,351 mi
Last recorded81,351 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 SSK
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,549cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 81,351 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 75,689 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 71,305 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 67,648 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 59,219 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 55,224 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 48,626 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 46,191 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 40,509 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 32,999 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 31,871 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 30,420 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 28,716 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 28,716 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2013
Fail 5 Apr 2013 26,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 25,381 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 23,577 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 21,358 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 19,393 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 16,679 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Apr 2007 14,241 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 11,306 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 11,306 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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VO03 SSK is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Turquoise with a 3,549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VO03 SSK, 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 VO03 SSK registered?

VO03 SSK is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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