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BC03 UEJ

2003 Jaguar X-type

Beige Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,581 mi
Last recorded136,581 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 UEJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 136,581 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 134,971 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 132,134 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 132,134 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 127,765 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 122,259 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2015 109,431 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 96,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 69,199 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 69,199 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 64,867 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 58,487 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 52,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 44,137 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 36,650 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 36,645 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 26,893 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 UEJ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UEJ, 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 UEJ registered?

BC03 UEJ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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