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WM03 HYU

2003 Jaguar Xj

Blue Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,058 mi
Last recorded106,058 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 HYU
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 106,058 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff oil seal - recommended (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 106,058 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff oil seal - recommended (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 101,963 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes becoming corroded

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

Nearside Rear Tyre becoming perished

Rear Rear brake imbalance, although locked, is at 38%. Nearside rear 80 Offside rear 129

Fail 26 Oct 2018 101,962 miles

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

Both rear metal brake pipes becoming corroded

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

Nearside Rear Tyre becoming perished

Offside Front Tyre slightly underinflated

Rear Rear brake imbalance, although locked, is at 38%. Nearside rear 80 Offside rear 129

Pass 12 Jun 2017 98,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear tyres perished

Fail 13 May 2017 98,408 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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 Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear tyres perished

slight play both rear lower hub bushes

Pass 21 May 2016 97,821 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 96,424 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 93,842 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 93,842 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 89,533 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 86,031 miles

eml on

Pass 16 Jul 2011 77,437 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 70,728 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 62,247 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 53,830 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 40,710 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 31,715 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 31,715 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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WM03 HYU is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 WM03 HYU, 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 WM03 HYU registered?

WM03 HYU is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is WM03 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM03 HYU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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