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XJ52 XXJ

2003 Jaguar Xj

Grey Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,993 mi
Last recorded79,993 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJ52 XXJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 79,993 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 79,862 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 78,883 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 78,883 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 77,946 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 77,941 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 76,288 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 76,288 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low Both adjusted up (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 75,069 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 73,391 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 70,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid part of flex corroded at top (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid part of flex at corroded at top (1.1.11 (c))

engine undertray broken , ns + loose

Pass 6 Nov 2017 68,694 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 65,234 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 64,605 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 64,603 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 60,923 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres slightly cracked and offside front tyre sidewall slightly cracked

fuel filler hose clamp slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2013 57,672 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both sills coverd

Pass 24 Jul 2012 54,822 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 52,294 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2010 48,545 miles

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

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2009 44,378 miles

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

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

both sills coverd

Pass 14 Jul 2008 39,300 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 34,969 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 19,056 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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XJ52 XXJ is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Grey with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XJ52 XXJ, 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 XJ52 XXJ registered?

XJ52 XXJ is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is XJ52 XXJ safe to buy?

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