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BD03 VPF

2003 Jaguar X-type

Beige Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

194,367 mi
Last recorded194,367 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 VPF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 194,367 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2026 194,367 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 115,281 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Floor Above Subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face Breaking Away (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coolant Low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner Joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 115,281 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner Face Breaking Away (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner Face Breaking Away (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Floor Above Subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face Breaking Away (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coolant Low

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner Joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 106,864 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 106,857 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 102,118 miles

Corrosion to outer sills and floor areas.

Some corrosion to metal brake pipes.

Fail 20 Jul 2023 102,117 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion to outer sills and floor areas.

Some corrosion to metal brake pipes.

Pass 4 Aug 2022 100,551 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 100,537 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 97,973 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on inner and outer edges.

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

Offside front and nearside front chassis area corroded.

Pass 13 Aug 2020 97,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 96,376 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Corrosion hole to sill.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre wearing.

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 93,014 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Front number plate deteriorated.

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge and 2 mm.

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing badly on inner edge.

Pass 5 Apr 2017 87,574 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner tread.

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on inner tread.

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

Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner tread.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 87,574 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner tread.

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on inner tread.

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

Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner tread.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 82,690 miles

Engine management light on.

Front Number plate deteriorated.

Front to rear brake pipes corroded. Offside front brake pipe corroded.

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wiper blades poor condition.

Pass 1 Apr 2015 77,704 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front to rear brake pipes corroded.

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

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

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

Offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 72,569 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded.

Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm on outer section.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wiper blades poor condition.

Pass 29 Apr 2013 65,564 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 65,143 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both outer sills corroded

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Apr 2012 59,669 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2012 59,669 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2011 52,409 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 46,450 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 39,893 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 30,424 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2007 26,151 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 20,668 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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BD03 VPF is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 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 BD03 VPF, 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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BD03 VPF is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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