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YF03 JFW

2003 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,114 mi
Last recorded95,114 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 JFW
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 95,114 miles

Coolant leak ()

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 95,114 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 19 Dec 2016 91,660 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2016 91,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2015 88,019 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2015 88,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 80,844 miles

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

outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2014 80,558 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 77,064 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both sides sill start to crode

front brake pads low

front disc brakes pitted

Pass 27 Apr 2012 88,540 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 71,340 miles

both front discs corroded badly on inner surfaces

Fail 25 Feb 2011 71,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front discs corroded badly on inner surfaces

Pass 25 Feb 2010 62,009 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 57,951 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 57,951 miles

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

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 20 Mar 2008 49,689 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 36,934 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 32,556 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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YF03 JFW is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YF03 JFW, 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 YF03 JFW registered?

YF03 JFW is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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