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YF03 VCZ

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

98,099 mi
Last recorded98,099 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 VCZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 98,099 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 97,174 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 96,498 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 96,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 94,765 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 88,925 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 82,542 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 76,691 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 72,177 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 67,907 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 63,859 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 57,252 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 51,198 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 51,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2011 51,113 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 49,319 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 May 2009 43,335 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 37,271 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 28 May 2008 37,271 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 31,339 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake pads getting low

Pass 31 May 2006 2,363 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 VCZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VCZ, 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 VCZ registered?

YF03 VCZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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