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YH53 VDE

2003 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,746 mi
Last recorded91,746 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 VDE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 91,746 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 91,385 miles

Rear rear underside of car rusted

Fail 19 Dec 2019 91,385 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear underside of car rusted

Pass 20 Dec 2018 90,929 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 90,928 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 90,303 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 90,303 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 86,803 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 81,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 76,037 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 69,814 miles

cuts to off side front outer tyre wall

Pass 16 May 2012 66,696 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,509 miles

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

cuts in o/s/f tyre

Pass 12 May 2010 59,467 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 55,888 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 50,292 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 47,220 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 VDE is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YH53 VDE, 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 VDE registered?

YH53 VDE is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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The MOT history for YH53 VDE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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