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BF03 UTS

2003 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

158,050 mi
Last recorded158,050 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 UTS
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 158,050 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 158,050 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2018 143,957 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust system corroded

low coolant level

Pass 18 Feb 2017 132,167 miles

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

outer sills covered not allowing full inspection of prescribed areas at time of test

previous welding repairs to prescribed areas but not inappropriately

Fail 18 Feb 2017 132,157 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor area/s (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

outer sills covered not allowing full inspection of prescribed areas at time of test

previous welding repairs to prescribed areas but not inappropriately

Pass 8 Feb 2016 122,832 miles

offside outer sill repaired but not inappropriately

outer sills covered not allowing full inspection of prescribed areas

slight corrosion to underbody prescribed areas

Pass 25 Feb 2015 118,248 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 118,246 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

FRONT&REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 111,490 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 103,353 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 103,353 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 89,617 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 87,148 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 81,654 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 70,620 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 70,620 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

NSR TOP BRAKE PIPE CORRODED ON SURFACE

REAR PADS 80% WORN AND DISCS PITTED

Pass 31 Jan 2008 59,934 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 50,188 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 50,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front number plate poor condition

Pass 24 Feb 2006 36,804 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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BF03 UTS is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,099cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BF03 UTS, 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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BF03 UTS is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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