2013 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · MU53 RAM
2013 Jaguar XJ (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2013. Recorded mileage 85,382 miles. MOT valid until 10/09/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 2993cc
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MU53 RAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 85,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MU53 RAM Mileage History
- 01/09/202271,580 mi
- 21/08/202376,135 mi+4,555 mi
- 11/09/202480,768 mi+4,633 mi
- 03/09/202585,381 mi+4,613 mi
- 04/09/202585,382 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,587 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MU53 RAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Jaguar Xj (MU53 RAM) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: JAGUAR XJ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air Suspension Failure(Serious)
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- Timing Chain Tensioner Wear (5.0 V8)(Serious)
Early 5.0 V8 and 3.0 supercharged V6 engines have a design flaw where the timing chain tensioner piston wears through the aluminium-backed guide over time. This causes the chain to stretch and eventually jump, which can destroy the engine. The issue is most critical on pre-2013 cars.
- Door Lock & Window Regulator Failures(Moderate)
The door lock actuators and window regulators are common failure points on the X350. Lock failures can leave doors stuck in the double-locked position, while window regulators fail with the cable-driven mechanism snapping or the motor burning out.
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