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JAGUAR X-TYPE2003 · 2.1L Petrol

ML53 JBZ

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2003 JAGUAR X-TYPE? It's a Petrol with a 2099cc engine showing 142,449 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 18/10/2015

Tax

No data

Mileage: 142,449
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 2099cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

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Salvage

Locked

Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 22, 2026, 12:04 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2003, this Jaguar X-Type with plate ML53 JBZ has undergone 5 MOT inspections since October 2012.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 13 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 14 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY