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YE53 RVV

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

129,330 mi
Last recorded129,330 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE53 RVV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 129,330 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 129,330 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 124,185 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 124,185 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 119,894 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 104,235 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 90,870 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 90,870 miles

Nearside Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 85,898 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2014 85,873 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 80,329 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 74,784 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 72,638 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 69,141 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 65,339 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 61,855 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 61,855 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 46,940 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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YE53 RVV is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,099cc petrol 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 YE53 RVV, 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 YE53 RVV registered?

YE53 RVV is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is YE53 RVV safe to buy?

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