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AP04 MSU

2004 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,042 mi
Last recorded81,042 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 MSU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 81,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 80,992 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 77,710 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 72,305 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 68,959 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 66,216 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 66,214 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 62,662 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 58,761 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 54,872 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 53,295 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 53,292 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 53,023 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 52,782 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 51,491 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 49,783 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 46,506 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 43,281 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 39,868 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 35,907 miles

Headlight height adjusting knob broken .

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 32,825 miles

O/S/F tyre tread getting low at inner edge .

Fail 29 May 2008 28,259 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

headlight load adjuster switch broken

Pass 29 May 2008 28,259 miles

headlight load adjuster switch broken

Fail 7 Jun 2007 22,883 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 22,883 miles

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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AP04 MSU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AP04 MSU, 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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AP04 MSU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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