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AO53 CDU

2003 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

135,800 mi
Last recorded135,800 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 CDU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 135,800 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 134,937 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 134,531 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 128,858 miles

Front Both sides suspension arm ball joints gaiters perished & deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Quite heavily deteriorated, worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Quite heavily deteriorated, worn (5.3.2 (c))

Surface corrosion present various areas under body areas

Various oil deposits noted under engine area

Fail 15 Dec 2021 128,854 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Both sides suspension arm ball joints gaiters perished & deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Quite heavily deteriorated, worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Quite heavily deteriorated, worn (5.3.2 (c))

Surface corrosion present various areas under body areas

Various oil deposits noted under engine area

Pass 26 Nov 2020 123,628 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 121,794 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 121,194 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 116,448 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 116,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2016 111,267 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 66,352 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 62,531 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 4 Jun 2013 58,851 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 9 May 2012 54,073 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 47,942 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 44,595 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 40,267 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 35,355 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 28,884 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 28,884 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 23,573 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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AO53 CDU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AO53 CDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO53 CDU registered?

AO53 CDU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is AO53 CDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 CDU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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