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VO53 DVN

2003 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,153 mi
Last recorded43,153 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 DVN
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 43,153 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears - Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Inner & Outer Rose Joint Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly Perished On Sidewall - Manufacture Date 2003 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Inner & Outer Rose Joint Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 42,957 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all four brake discs have surface corrosion

pad warning light on-----------pads appear ok

Fail 27 Oct 2022 42,957 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all four brake discs have surface corrosion

pad warning light on-----------pads appear ok

Pass 9 Sep 2021 42,621 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 Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 42,110 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 41,286 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 40,862 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 40,036 miles

Rear disc slightly corroded at the edge

n/s/f tyre slightly pereshing outter edge

n/s/r tyre outter edge slightly pereshing

o/s/f tyre outter edge slightly pereshing

o/s/r tyre slightly pereshing outter edge

Fail 6 Nov 2017 40,036 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear disc slightly corroded at the edge

n/s/f tyre slightly pereshing outter edge

n/s/r tyre outter edge slightly pereshing

o/s/f tyre outter edge slightly pereshing

o/s/r tyre slightly pereshing outter edge

Pass 24 Oct 2016 39,010 miles

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

rear tyres have age related cracks in sidewalls

Pass 26 Oct 2015 37,374 miles

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

Rear tyres have age related cracks

both wiper blades split

Pass 27 Oct 2014 36,095 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 34,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

anti freeze -46 c

Pass 23 Oct 2012 32,906 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 31,320 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 29,955 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 27,030 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 21,738 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 18,377 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 14,393 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 14,393 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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VO53 DVN is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VO53 DVN, 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 VO53 DVN registered?

VO53 DVN is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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