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AO54 VHF

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

175,873 mi
Last recorded175,873 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 VHF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 175,873 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 175,672 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 175,671 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2017 164,050 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 164,050 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured floorpan (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured floorpan (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer & inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 149,893 miles

slight corrosion on wheel arches + o/s sills

Fail 8 Nov 2016 149,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills for both (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak gearbox area ()

Pass 27 Oct 2015 135,834 miles

engine covers fitted

suspension components deteriorating

under floors corroded in places

Pass 6 Nov 2014 122,721 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 109,296 miles

N/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 96,542 miles

all brake pipes corroding

n/s/f tyre has small cut to cords

Fail 6 Nov 2012 96,536 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

all brake pipes corroding

n/s/f tyre has small cut to cords

Pass 7 Nov 2011 84,529 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both rear tyres low on tread+going out of shape

front brake pads looking low

rear number plate starting to separate onto lettering

rear suspension components showing surface corrosion

Fail 7 Nov 2011 84,529 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres low on tread+going out of shape

front brake pads looking low

rear number plate starting to separate onto lettering

rear suspension components showing surface corrosion

Pass 11 Oct 2010 70,215 miles

rear number plate deteriorating (can read ok)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 70,215 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear number plate deteriorating (can read ok)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 58,106 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

all rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

rear number plate starting to separated

Fail 13 Oct 2009 58,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

all rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

rear number plate starting to separated

Pass 6 Nov 2008 47,738 miles

OSR tyre wearing uneven on inner edge,and both rear tyres have small cuts in tread

general corrosion to rear subframe,suspension and fuel filler neck

rear number plate has water ingress

under trays fitted preventing full underbody inspection

Fail 5 Nov 2008 47,728 miles

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

OSR tyre wearing uneven on inner edge,and both rear tyres have small cuts in tread

front brake discs lipped and corroded

general corrosion to rear subframe,suspension and fuel filler neck

rear number plate has water ingress

under trays fitted preventing full underbody inspection

wiper blades smearing and OSF inner washer jet not working

Pass 9 Oct 2007 37,168 miles

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

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

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

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

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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AO54 VHF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 85,546 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 AO54 VHF, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO54 VHF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 23 October 2004.

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