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AK53 VRP

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,032 mi
Last recorded125,032 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 VRP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 125,032 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 125,032 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 124,657 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 119,965 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 114,288 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 107,145 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 107,145 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 101,051 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 93,729 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 87,970 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 81,280 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 76,359 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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AK53 VRP is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK53 VRP, 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 AK53 VRP registered?

AK53 VRP is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 October 2003.

Is AK53 VRP safe to buy?

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