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BC04 YCU

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,361 mi
Last recorded82,361 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 YCU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2015 82,361 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 82,361 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2014 66,236 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 66,236 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 58,395 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 58,395 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 50,229 miles

two child seats fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2012 50,229 miles

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

two child seats fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2011 44,657 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,238 miles

both n/s tyres wearing/worn on edge

slight play from steering arm o/s/f

two child seats fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2009 34,209 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 34,208 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 28,373 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 28,342 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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BC04 YCU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 BC04 YCU, 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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What year was BC04 YCU registered?

BC04 YCU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 13 July 2004.

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