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AO53 TFX

2003 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

162,961 mi
Last recorded162,961 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 TFX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 162,961 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2015 149,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 137,984 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 137,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2012 125,928 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 119,690 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 119,690 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 103,773 miles

nearside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2010 96,953 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 81,871 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

borderline wear in offside rear transverse arm bush(front arm).

rear tyres worn low on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2007 61,158 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 44,920 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 TFX is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TFX, 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 AO53 TFX registered?

AO53 TFX is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is AO53 TFX safe to buy?

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