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YE53 ZBR

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,430 mi
Last recorded105,430 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 105,430 miles

coolant leak from radiator

sills in poor condition generally - corrosion

Fail 21 Aug 2019 105,430 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

coolant leak from radiator

sills in poor condition generally - corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2018 98,322 miles

corrosion present both sills

Pass 5 Sep 2017 91,297 miles

both sills corroded on outer

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2017 91,297 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both sills corroded on outer

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2016 83,418 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing seals squeaking

eml illuminated

sills rusty

Pass 12 Nov 2015 78,393 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 78,393 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 71,114 miles

Front brake discs worn

Fail 6 Nov 2014 71,114 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Nov 2013 64,276 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 64,276 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 59,163 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2012 59,163 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 53,408 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Nov 2010 47,480 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 42,532 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 36,183 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 36,183 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 30,179 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 23,385 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 ZBR is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZBR, 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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YE53 ZBR is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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