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YE03 EKY

2003 Jaguar X-type

Beige Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,427 mi
Last recorded119,427 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 EKY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 119,427 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated, causing poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT - 1.6mm legal thread left (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning deteriorated, causing poor beam image (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on driver's side, few stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front corner body damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2018 118,552 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, sill covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all, incl.subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 118,552 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, sill covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all, incl.subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 117,055 miles

windscreen damaged not in drivers view

Fail 16 Jun 2017 116,962 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

windscreen damaged not in drivers view

Pass 3 Feb 2016 105,222 miles

Engine management light is on

Rear coil springs are corroded

Stone chip in screen

Fail 3 Feb 2016 105,222 miles

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

Engine management light is on

Os rear caliper arm is seized

Rear coil springs are corroded

Stone chip in screen

Pass 10 Feb 2015 89,359 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm on centre tread

Both rear coil springs are corroded

Stone chips on windscreen

Fail 10 Feb 2015 89,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both front tyres worn to 3mm on centre tread

Both rear coil springs are corroded

Stone chips on windscreen

Pass 10 Feb 2014 70,131 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front wipers smearing/poor

oil leak at top of engine

Fail 10 Feb 2014 70,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front wipers smearing/poor

oil leak at top of engine

Pass 22 Feb 2013 62,559 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 62,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 56,255 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 56,255 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2011 53,962 miles

INNER FRONT BRAKE DISC SURFACES IN POOR CONDITION

VARIOUS CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,357 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 45,878 miles

engine management light on

Pass 7 Jul 2008 39,707 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2008 39,648 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 34,188 miles

Off-side rear tyre worn on the inner edge.

Windscreen stone-chipped.

Pass 3 Jun 2006 32,727 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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YE03 EKY is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YE03 EKY, 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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YE03 EKY is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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