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BF03 NVU

2003 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,893 mi
Last recorded115,893 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 NVU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 115,893 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 113,109 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 113,109 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 109,600 miles

Oil leak

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

every tyre cracked

Pass 9 Feb 2013 107,051 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 102,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

SRS airbag warning on

corrosion forming on underside suspension/brake components

front inner brake discs poor condition

nearside front driving lamp insecure

Fail 6 Feb 2012 102,356 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

SRS airbag warning on

corrosion forming on underside suspension/brake components

front inner brake discs poor condition

nearside front driving lamp insecure

Pass 15 Apr 2011 91,835 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 91,835 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 73,313 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

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

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

Pass 27 May 2009 55,753 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear lower tie rod bushes slightly perished no play in them

Pass 23 Feb 2008 37,589 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 34,823 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 26,838 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 21,619 miles

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

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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BF03 NVU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,099cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF03 NVU, 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 BF03 NVU registered?

BF03 NVU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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