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YH53 OFC

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

190,698 mi
Last recorded190,698 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 OFC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 190,698 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 190,632 miles

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

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

Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed Both front headlamp wiring (1.9.2c)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Rack end has slight play

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded Both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 May 2016 190,570 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 along side of fuel tank and o/s/r to n/sr (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear o/s n/s (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s inner outer sills front to rear (2.4.A.3)

play in rack joints oil leak

Pass 28 May 2015 182,007 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 26 May 2014 173,783 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear car boot got accident mark but operation not affected

Fail 10 May 2014 173,775 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear car boot got accident

Pass 18 Mar 2014 172,847 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside bottom ball joint rubber deteriorated.

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 151,553 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 151,550 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 136,665 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 136,665 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 127,400 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 116,157 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 116,154 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 101,126 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2008 91,332 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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f centre cap missing from wheel

Pass 24 Jan 2008 91,332 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f centre cap missing from wheel

Pass 16 Mar 2007 84,756 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 77,531 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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YH53 OFC is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YH53 OFC, 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 YH53 OFC registered?

YH53 OFC is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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