BL52 MVA
2003 JAGUAR — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- JAGUAR
- Year
- 2003
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 2496 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 17 July 2025
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,087 mi
AI verdict AVOID 34/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2003 Jaguar has 25 MOT tests on record with a 72% pass rate and 29,087 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2025-07-17, which is highly irregular.
The mileage trajectory shows a significant drop from 77,094 miles in March 2019 to 78,460 miles in April 2021, indicating a period of very low usage or potential issues.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS brake failure recorded on 2007-12-08, a critical safety defect.
- Five test failures (Mar 2019
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a strong safety record for its era.
- Consistent mileage readings over its lifespan, despite periods of low usage.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 18/25 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2006 | PASS | 29,087 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2006 | PASS | 39,235 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2007 | PASS | 43,485 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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| Dec 2008 | PASS | 46,523 mi |
USER ENTERED screw in nearside rear tyre
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| Mar 2009 | PASS | 47,010 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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| Mar 2010 | PASS | 51,684 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| Jun 2012 | PASS | 56,051 mi |
USER ENTERED brake pipes
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| May 2013 | FAIL | 60,393 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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| May 2013 | PASS | 60,393 mi | None recorded |
| May 2014 | PASS | 65,875 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| May 2014 | FAIL | 65,875 mi |
PRS Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) PRS Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| Apr 2015 | PASS | 68,030 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) USER ENTERED Oil leak USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test USER ENTERED all brake pipe covered in grease,limited inspection
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| Apr 2016 | PASS | 69,538 mi |
ADVISORY Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b) ADVISORY Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Underside of vehicle has slight surface rust
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| Apr 2017 | PASS | 71,706 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2018 | PASS | 75,108 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
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| Mar 2019 | FAIL | 77,094 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
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| Apr 2019 | PASS | 77,099 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2021 | FAIL | 78,460 mi |
ADVISORY Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| Apr 2021 | PASS | 78,460 mi |
ADVISORY Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| Apr 2022 | PASS | 88,472 mi |
ADVISORY Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MINOR Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
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| Apr 2023 | FAIL | 101,279 mi |
MAJOR Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Coil spring saddle corroded ADVISORY Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
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| Apr 2023 | PASS | 101,279 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Coil spring saddle corroded ADVISORY Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 107,978 mi |
MAJOR Rear Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) MAJOR Rear Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f)) MAJOR Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded saddle mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 107,992 mi |
MAJOR Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY main beam switch intermittent.
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| Jul 2024 | PASS | 107,992 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY both headlamp aim slightly low.
offside washer jet not working.
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