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AV53 DMF

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,120 mi
Last recorded89,120 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 DMF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 89,120 miles

both front to rear and both rear metal brake pipes have some corrosion

both outer sills have some corrosion

Fail 5 Apr 2018 89,120 miles

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

both front to rear and both rear metal brake pipes have some corrosion

both outer sills have some corrosion

Pass 6 Apr 2017 74,251 miles

front brakes only just meet the requirements for imbalance

rear tyres are starting to crack and are worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Oct 2015 54,360 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 54,360 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And rear (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 41,964 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 41,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 40,965 miles

all 4 tyres are worn close to limit

front brake discs have some pitting

metal brake pipes have some surface corrosion

near side rear, frotn most lower suspension arm has slight play in rubber bush

Pass 26 Oct 2012 38,770 miles

metal brake pipes are starting to rust

near side rear lower suspension arm (shorter S-shaped arm towards the front of the car) has slight play in rubber bush

Pass 6 Oct 2011 35,222 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 32,940 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 29,024 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 25,572 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 21,054 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 17,291 miles

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

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

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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AV53 DMF is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV53 DMF, 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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AV53 DMF is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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