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BC03 FYM

2003 Jaguar X-type

Green Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

77,488 mi
Last recorded77,488 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 FYM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 77,488 miles

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 77,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 73,605 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 68,709 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 63,081 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 57,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 57,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 53,730 miles

plastic covers obscuring sills

Fail 7 Dec 2012 53,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

battery insecure

o/s/f/ tyre has a cut accross the tread but not deep enough to reach the chords

plastic covers obscuring sills

Pass 5 Jul 2012 50,745 miles

Nearside front tyre has 2 splits on outer sidewall,but are NOT deep enough to reach ply/cord.

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

Fail 5 Jul 2012 50,745 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front tyre has 2 splits on outer sidewall,but are NOT deep enough to reach ply/cord.

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 39,985 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

sill guards, splash guards, undercarrage trays and or heat sheilds giving little or no access to presribed areas

Pass 14 Jun 2010 32,862 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 32,862 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,999 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 25,276 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 22,791 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 19,752 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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BC03 FYM is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BC03 FYM, 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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BC03 FYM is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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