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BC03 GVE

2003 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,165 mi
Last recorded104,165 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 GVE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 104,165 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 100,540 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2014 92,045 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 89,803 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Aug 2012 86,225 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Aug 2011 82,357 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 82,357 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 77,448 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 72,038 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Aug 2009 72,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jul 2008 67,354 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 51,712 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 35,029 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 GVE is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BC03 GVE, 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 BC03 GVE registered?

BC03 GVE is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is BC03 GVE safe to buy?

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