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YY53 ORA

2003 Jaguar X-type

Beige Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

188,339 mi
Last recorded188,339 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar X-type73,025 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 ORA
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 188,339 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 187,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear no movement on hand brake quadrant

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

evidence of front wheels touching lower arms both sides; not showing under test conditions on full lock

recent underseal applied along sill both sides

underbody and components corroding

Pass 3 Nov 2016 177,203 miles

Both sides sills corroded

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 167,505 miles

advice slight play in osf hub

Pass 11 Nov 2014 153,669 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 153,333 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 143,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 134,742 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 128,684 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 120,666 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 106,069 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 5 Oct 2009 105,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 89,291 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 64,985 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 42,274 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 42,273 miles

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

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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YY53 ORA is a 2003 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY53 ORA, 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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YY53 ORA is a 2003 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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