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X22 MER

2003 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,789 mi
Last recorded129,789 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX22 MER
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 129,789 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 127,376 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 127,376 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 124,694 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 122,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 119,895 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 119,895 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 117,588 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 117,588 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 115,183 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 112,952 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 108,629 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 102,043 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

corrosion to n/s outer sill

Pass 15 Jul 2016 96,159 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres low read on edges

Fail 2 Jul 2016 95,920 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front both front tyres worn on inside edge

Offside Front door handle broken but still works

mil light on

oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2016 95,920 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 90,203 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 90,203 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 84,728 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2014 84,728 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 80,986 miles

Oil leak

both rear brake hoses outer casings cracked

engine management light on

Pass 7 Jun 2012 77,967 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 4 Jul 2011 75,167 miles

Advise wheels removed brake inspection.

Engine light on dashboard.

Rear brake discs lipped.

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

Washer bottle top-up light on dashboard.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 72,175 miles

Chips in front windscreen.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Rear brake discs lipped.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 69,564 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

advise handbrake adjustment

both front tyres cracking side walls

chips in front windscreen

covers fitted to vehicle

front inner brake pads seem low discs lipped strong advise wheels removed brake check

nearside rear tyre cracking side wall

offside rear tyre inside tyre wear cracking through tread

Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,015 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 64,468 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 60,134 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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X22 MER is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X22 MER, 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 X22 MER registered?

X22 MER is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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