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BF03 VDL

2003 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,788 mi
Last recorded93,788 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 VDL
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 93,788 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed All four brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak

Rear suspension components and fuel filler pipe corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both offside tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Dec 2018 93,782 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hose slightly chafed All four brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak

Rear suspension components and fuel filler pipe corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both offside tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 88,747 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Dec 2017 88,747 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Nov 2016 82,876 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear "D" bushes very slight play. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 82,876 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear "D" bushes very slight play. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 74,176 miles

oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2014 58,757 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 58,757 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 55,544 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 52,523 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 50,070 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 47,507 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 45,529 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 43,523 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 41,457 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 36,267 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 VDL is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VDL, 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 VDL is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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