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YK53 WBD

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

117,350 mi
Last recorded117,350 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 WBD
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 117,350 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 117,341 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2016 113,660 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 113,650 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement all 4 (3.5.1k)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sills (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2015 110,484 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 110,478 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 May 2014 106,479 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 106,184 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 102,843 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 97,702 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 94,306 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

bonnet safety catch sticking

both rear tyres starting to perish & crack

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

nearside sill corroded

offside sill corroded

rear discs corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2011 94,305 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet safety catch sticking

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both rear tyres starting to perish & crack

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

nearside sill corroded

offside sill corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2010 88,700 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 80,989 miles

front brake pads low & discs worn slightly

Fail 8 Jul 2009 80,981 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

front brake pads low & discs worn slightly

Pass 9 Jul 2008 73,636 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Fail 8 Jul 2008 73,636 miles

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

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 12 Jul 2007 65,255 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 55,760 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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YK53 WBD is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc 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 YK53 WBD, 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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YK53 WBD is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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