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YC53 UYZ

2003 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

143,178 mi
Last recorded143,178 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 UYZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 143,178 miles

full sill covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 3 Apr 2018 143,177 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded middle outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

full sill covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 19 Apr 2017 138,958 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Apr 2017 138,833 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 130,802 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2016 130,802 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 120,698 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 120,698 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 110,435 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 110,435 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 99,597 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 86,837 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 79,841 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 70,224 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 61,229 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 52,098 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 41,997 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 31,341 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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YC53 UYZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC53 UYZ, 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 YC53 UYZ registered?

YC53 UYZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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