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A8 VVM

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,782 mi
Last recorded108,782 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 VVM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 108,782 miles

ADVISE ALL 4 TYRES LOW

Pass 16 Nov 2019 100,867 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 89,839 miles

Both sides, surface corrosion on outer sills

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 89,839 miles

Both sides, surface corrosion on outer sills

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 86,697 miles

Engine management light on

Rear coil spring corroded Both side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 80,342 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2015 74,534 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 70,530 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 66,183 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 6 Sep 2013 66,183 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 10 Jul 2013 65,584 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 61,035 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 55,067 miles

Both front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Both front steering arms have slight play at inner fixings

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 49,007 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 42,051 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 35,542 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 35,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 28,002 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,640 miles

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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A8 VVM is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 A8 VVM, 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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A8 VVM is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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