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Y123 ADL

2003 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,835 mi
Last recorded103,835 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY123 ADL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 103,835 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 103,727 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 103,508 miles

"Air Suspension Fault" on dashboard

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 103,250 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 103,244 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 103,189 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 103,184 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 103,108 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rose joint (both) (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 102,813 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 102,808 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 101,632 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 98,222 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2018 98,220 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 95,001 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 92,194 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 88,342 miles

Engine has a bad oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 85,899 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 85,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

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

both front tyre down to 3mm

both front tyres bald on inner edges

both front tyres have cracks in outer tread patterns

engine under tray slightly adrift (broken)

nearside front tyre has cracks in outer sidewall

Fail 6 Jun 2014 85,539 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

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

both front tyre down to 3mm

both front tyres bald on inner edges

both front tyres have cracks in outer tread patterns

engine under tray slightly adrift (broken)

nearside front tyre has cracks in outer sidewall

Pass 4 Feb 2013 79,252 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 72,394 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 67,145 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 67,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 58,940 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 52,999 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs and pads showing signs of wear

both rear brake discs rusty on inner faces

n/s/f headlamp aim weak image

Pass 4 Oct 2007 45,394 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 30,601 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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Y123 ADL is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y123 ADL, 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 Y123 ADL registered?

Y123 ADL is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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