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SC53BYB
2003 JAGUAR XJ
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3555cc
General Information
- Registration SC53BYB
- Manufacturer JAGUAR
- Model XJ
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3555cc
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- Expires 19 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,103 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,426 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,035 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,449 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,530 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,195 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,155 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,510 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre - 3mm tread depth
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,281 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,649 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 11 Jun 20269 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,372 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,464 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,053 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
17 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,682 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,612 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,550 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,620 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
15 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,755 MI
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SC53BYB was registered on 2003-12-16
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