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AY52 VHF

2002 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,673 mi
Last recorded104,673 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 VHF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 104,673 miles

all brake pipes covered in grease.

nearside and offside under body to sills undersealed.

Fail 11 Jan 2018 104,670 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

all brake pipes covered in grease hindering checks

outer sills fitted with sill covers ,visual inspection impaired

Pass 14 Dec 2016 102,482 miles

Nearside Rear anti roll bar D bush has slight play

Nearside under sill surface corroded

Offside Rear anti roll bar D bush has slight play

Offside under sill surface corroded

all brake pipes/fuel pipes coated in grease/sealant

vehicle fitted with sill covers, visual inspection impaired

Pass 5 Dec 2015 99,700 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 92,390 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside handbrake effort slightly low

offside and nearside under sills corroded but not weak

Pass 2 Jan 2014 88,640 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 85,005 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 78,259 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 78,259 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 69,137 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 67,963 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 61,113 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 50,998 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 38,593 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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AY52 VHF is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 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 AY52 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 24 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 AY52 VHF registered?

AY52 VHF is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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