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YF53 LJZ

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

93,451 mi
Last recorded93,451 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 LJZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 93,451 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 93,243 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both outter sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view lower part screen cracked (8.3.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 83,657 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side front tyres wearing on inneredge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 76,565 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Oil leak

slight bind at n/s front

Pass 10 Nov 2014 76,565 miles

Oil leak

slight bind at n/s front

Pass 11 Nov 2013 69,176 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 66,836 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)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 66,836 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 59,250 miles

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

nsf tyre outer sidewall perished

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 48,364 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 40,513 miles

front brake discs some rust

Pass 21 Jan 2009 35,510 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 28,689 miles

nearside front wiper blade starting to deteriorate (advise)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 20,830 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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YF53 LJZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 YF53 LJZ, 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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YF53 LJZ is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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