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YB53 TSX

2003 Jaguar Xj

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

119,150 mi
Last recorded119,150 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar Xj80,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 TSX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 119,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 119,148 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 118,943 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

nearside & offside front discs slightly rusted

offside front brake pipe has slight rust

Pass 24 Aug 2017 118,100 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 117,709 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 117,285 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 116,984 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 116,165 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 114,804 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 112,141 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 109,710 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 105,369 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 102,364 miles

Cooling fan not cutting in.

Slight freeplay in both rear shock absorbers.

Fail 10 Jul 2008 102,364 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Cooling fan not cutting in.

N/S/F and N/S/R tyres very close to limit.

Slight freeplay in both rear shock absorbers.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 92,493 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 92,493 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 79,509 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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YB53 TSX is a 2003 Jaguar Xj in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YB53 TSX, 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 YB53 TSX registered?

YB53 TSX is a 2003 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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