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XJI 8990

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 3555cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,209 mi
Last recorded101,209 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJI 8990
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,555cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 101,209 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 98,425 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 95,192 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 92,846 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 90,845 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 88,219 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 88,219 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 86,492 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 86,492 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 83,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 80,737 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 77,561 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 73,522 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 65,871 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 64,236 miles

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

nearside rear Brake slightly binding

Pass 25 Feb 2013 63,199 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 61,810 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 58,695 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 56,809 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 54,717 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 50,471 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 45,926 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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XJI 8990 is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 3,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 XJI 8990, 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 XJI 8990 registered?

XJI 8990 is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is XJI 8990 safe to buy?

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