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YR53 ORU

2003 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,331 mi
Last recorded78,331 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 ORU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2017 78,331 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened susp arm (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 73,758 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 73,721 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 64,536 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 56,195 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 56,195 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,844 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 44,514 miles

off side rear tyre cracking on tyre wall

Fail 1 Nov 2012 44,514 miles

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges borderline

off side rear tyre cracking on tyre wall

Pass 30 Sep 2011 39,630 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges and close to limit

offside rear tyre cracking on outer tyre wall

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,394 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Sep 2009 33,268 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 30,262 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 27,597 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 25,290 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 25,290 miles

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

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 ORU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ORU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR53 ORU?

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What year was YR53 ORU registered?

YR53 ORU is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is YR53 ORU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR53 ORU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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