JAGUAR XJ BN53BFA has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 JAGUAR XJ has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,185 miles 3 weeks ago on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 10:14.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 13th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

BN53BFA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH MAY 2027102,185 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED28TH APRIL 2026101,102 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH MAY 202513TH MAY 202699,781 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202413TH MAY 202597,602 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED12TH MAY 202313TH MAY 202495,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED12TH MAY 202395,645 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202213TH MAY 202393,759 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 202113TH MAY 202292,222 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 202013TH MAY 202190,024 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 201921ST NOVEMBER 202086,332 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 201821ST MAY 201982,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED8TH MAY 201721ST MAY 201878,173 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 201621ST MAY 201773,656 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 201521ST MAY 201668,530 MI
FAILED6TH MAY 201568,524 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MAY 201421ST MAY 201562,111 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Passenger Air Bag Light On
PASSED29TH APRIL 201321ST MAY 201456,818 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201221ST MAY 201353,987 MI
PASSED19TH AUGUST 20104TH SEPTEMBER 201149,224 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 20094TH SEPTEMBER 201043,026 MI
FAILED12TH AUGUST 200943,022 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Engine Under Tray Insecure,recommend Attention
PASSED15TH AUGUST 20084TH SEPTEMBER 200934,438 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED28TH AUGUST 20074TH SEPTEMBER 200828,889 MI
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20064TH SEPTEMBER 200721,501 MI
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 200621,501 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Rear Seat Belt Insecurely Fixed To The Vehicles Structure (5.2.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Inner Edge Of The Rear Nearside Tyre Worn.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN53BFA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

BN53BFA MOT Comments

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BN53BFA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,185 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,443 miles

BN53BFA FAQs

This Jaguar Xj with registration BN53BFA was manufactured on Thursday 4th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 4.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 102,185 miles, so this Jaguar has travelled an average of 4,443 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Jaguar Xj beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN53BFA has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Jaguar Xj has had 19 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Jaguar Xj is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does BN53BFA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 BN53BFA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN53BFA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 BN53BFA does have Tax. Read more

When does BN53BFA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN53BFA will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN53BFA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN53BFA will expire in 12 months on Thursday 13th May 2027. Read more

When did BN53BFA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN53BFA was on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 10:14. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN53BFA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for BN53BFA we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN53BFA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for BN53BFA we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN53BFA?

BN53BFA is registered as a 2003 Jaguar Xj. Read more

How many miles has BN53BFA done?

The odometer reading for BN53BFA at the last MOT in May 2026 was 102,185 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,443 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN53BFA?

The vehicle BN53BFA was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 4th September 2003. Read more

What colour is BN53BFA?

The official colour of BN53BFA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BN53BFA have?

BN53BFA has a 4.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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