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A18 BTP

2003 Jaguar X-type

Beige Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,081 mi
Last recorded49,081 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 BTP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 49,081 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 48,992 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 48,898 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 48,531 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 48,477 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 48,349 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 48,078 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 47,946 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakepipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 47,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakepipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,501 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 47,166 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 46,473 miles

Slight oil leak.

Windscreen wipers poor.

Pass 2 Dec 2014 45,950 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 45,949 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front discs thin on inner faces

Pass 2 Dec 2013 45,412 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 44,088 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 42,608 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 40,861 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 38,769 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 35,614 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 29,819 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 22,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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A18 BTP is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 73,025 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 BTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A18 BTP registered?

A18 BTP is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is A18 BTP safe to buy?

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