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YK53 WBV

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

133,791 mi
Last recorded133,791 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 WBV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2021 133,791 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill as marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sills in two places as marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill, may need repairs before long (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 125,970 miles

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possible power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside headlamp dim

Fail 8 Jan 2020 125,964 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possible power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside headlamp dim

Pass 13 Dec 2018 115,723 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive antifreeze (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sill's have been repaired (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front door difficult to open from outside

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

Fail 1 Dec 2018 115,374 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive antifreeze (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sill's have been repaired (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front door difficult to open from outside

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 106,730 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

outer sill trims fitted

repairs carried out to n/s outer sill

vehicle has CDL fault o/s/f door can only be opened by opening n/s/f door inside lever

Fail 5 Dec 2017 106,728 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped rear brake above rear axle (3.6.B.1)

Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering o/s/r outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s outer sill (6.1.A.1)

outer sill trims fitted

repairs carried out to n/s outer sill

vehicle has CDL fault o/s/f door can only be opened by opening n/s/f door inside lever

Pass 21 Dec 2016 102,671 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 102,670 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Cill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Cill (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 97,611 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 97,611 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 93,352 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 88,495 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 85,092 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 79,732 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 68,930 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 57,000 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 45,700 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 35,921 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 27,042 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 WBV is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WBV, 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 WBV is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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