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BF53 YXL

2003 Jaguar X-type

Beige Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,111 mi
Last recorded78,111 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 YXL
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 78,111 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 6 Sep 2019 78,111 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.27 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + Sidewall heavily perished (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 26 Sep 2018 76,812 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 75,301 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 75,084 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 74,693 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 74,188 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 73,946 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 72,341 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 71,559 miles

offside rear brake disc discoloured

Fail 6 Oct 2011 71,553 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

offside rear brake disc discoloured

Pass 30 Sep 2010 69,537 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 69,065 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,832 miles

n/s/f indicator slight pale

Pass 11 Sep 2007 47,299 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 30,892 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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BF53 YXL is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Beige 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 YXL, 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 YXL registered?

BF53 YXL is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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The MOT history for BF53 YXL 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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