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BF53 MTZ

2003 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,112 mi
Last recorded112,112 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 MTZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 112,112 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 95,349 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 82,045 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 82,041 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 77,879 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 73,387 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 68,900 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 64,625 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 60,439 miles

sump damaged

Pass 29 Dec 2010 55,936 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 51,882 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 51,523 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 50,098 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 39,568 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 38,700 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 38,697 miles

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

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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BF53 MTZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF53 MTZ, 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 BF53 MTZ registered?

BF53 MTZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is BF53 MTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF53 MTZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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