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YR53 FBE

2003 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

130,776 mi
Last recorded130,776 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 FBE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 130,776 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2018 130,767 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 130,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

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

suspension components very rusted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 129,251 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 129,251 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2016 129,244 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Nov 2016 121,189 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 126,250 miles

Nearside Outer sill quite corroded at rear

Fail 15 Sep 2015 126,236 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 May 2014 125,791 miles

Oil leak

engine light on

Fail 3 May 2014 125,779 miles

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

Oil leak

engine light on

Pass 20 Feb 2013 123,681 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 118,022 miles

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

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 20 Dec 2010 113,891 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 113,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2009 100,190 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 884,400 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 69,989 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 53,141 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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YR53 FBE is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YR53 FBE, 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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YR53 FBE is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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