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AY53 MVU

2003 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,892 mi
Last recorded118,892 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 MVU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 118,892 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2013 118,879 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 104,761 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 88,666 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 74,566 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 74,090 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 74,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2009 68,199 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 63,700 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 56,540 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 56,491 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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AY53 MVU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AY53 MVU, 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 AY53 MVU registered?

AY53 MVU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is AY53 MVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 MVU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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