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AT53 CLU

2003 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,969 mi
Last recorded106,969 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT53 CLU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 106,969 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulders of both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 100,270 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 100,270 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill holed center area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill center area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 93,385 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 88,472 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 82,132 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto transmission sump excessively corroded and leaking requires attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 82,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested as dipped bulb not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto transmission sump excessively corroded and leaking requires attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake fluid looks very dark/contaminated further investigation required

Pass 25 Jan 2021 78,589 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Shock lower bushes both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn near smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 78,587 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm inner joint and gaitor split open (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear arm corroded at roll bar fixing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Shock lower bushes both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn near smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 74,283 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to streak/smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 74,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to streak/smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 64,144 miles

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))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 63,992 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 55,256 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Around spring cup. (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill near trailing arm mount. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Around spring cup. (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 55,256 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill near trailing arm mount. (2.4.A.3)

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

Park brake lever has a large amount of travel.

Pass 26 Jan 2017 53,063 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2017 53,063 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 50,732 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 48,537 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 46,125 miles

O/S/R tyre close to wear markers

Pass 5 Feb 2013 43,673 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 40,161 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 34,988 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 28,052 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 21,914 miles

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

O/S/F tyre worn low on inner edge .

Pass 11 Mar 2008 15,752 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 10,422 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 8,390 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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AT53 CLU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 AT53 CLU, 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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AT53 CLU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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