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AP51 VTX

2001 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

72,034 mi
Last recorded72,034 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 VTX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2017 72,034 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe flex broken and blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner "D" bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner "D" bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall slightly distorted 205/55R16

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion and repairs to ns and os outer sills

engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

oil contamination on and around power steering pipes

Pass 10 Mar 2016 67,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot split

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2016 67,123 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot split

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,781 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 61,781 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 57,328 miles

front pads worn

front tyres worn

nsr tyre worn

Fail 19 Feb 2014 57,221 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front pads worn

front tyres worn

Pass 22 Feb 2013 54,279 miles

nsr tyre cv gaiter split

osf tyre worn

Pass 27 Feb 2012 51,639 miles

Front brake discs poor condition inner face

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Partial sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2011 49,985 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 48,512 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 48,512 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 46,786 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 46,786 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 44,865 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 42,787 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 40,970 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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AP51 VTX is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 76,537 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 AP51 VTX, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP51 VTX registered?

AP51 VTX is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is AP51 VTX safe to buy?

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