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GF53KBJ
2003 JAGUAR X-TYPE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1988cc
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- Registration GF53KBJ
- Manufacturer JAGUAR
- Model X-TYPE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1988cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
14
Passes
13
Failures
51.85%
Pass Rate
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161 Total Defects Recorded
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 173,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill excessively corroded!!!!!! (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high bonnet cannot be opened!!! (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible excessively holed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened nearside and offside (towards fuel tank)!!!! (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low bonnet cannot be opened!!! (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres wearing inner edges of tread and cracked and perished also
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,822 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear tyres wearing inner edges of tread
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing badly inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Both rear tyres wearing unevenly inner edge of tread
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing badly inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,578 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (worn inner edges also) (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 171,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (worn inner edges also) (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- Auxiliary belt tensioner seized and belt began to smoke during test!!!!
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,563 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside + offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Various suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside + offside (4.4.3 (a))
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Various suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside + offside rear tyres misshaped on inner edges
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 166,051 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Under vehicle and suspension components corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- N/S/R handbrake lever on back of caliper sticking slightly
- N/S and O/S outer sills corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 166,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Under vehicle and suspension components corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- N/S and O/S outer sills corroded
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)
- N/S/R handbrake lever on back of caliper sticking slightly
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 166,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play U/j (2.1.5)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,416 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Starting to split on inside
- Offside Front Starting to split on inside
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Starting to split on inside
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Starting to split on inside
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,548 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 153,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,581 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 140,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,728 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,297 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 22 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,478 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,119 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 22 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,380 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009 22 Jun 202610 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,932 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008 22 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,890 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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GF53KBJ was registered on 2003-09-29
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