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BC51 MZP

2001 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

79,557 mi
Last recorded79,557 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC51 MZP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 79,557 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 79,557 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 78,598 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 78,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released All (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 76,850 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 73,980 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 73,980 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 68,024 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 68,024 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

travel on handbrake

Pass 30 Nov 2011 63,812 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 63,812 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 56,114 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 56,110 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 55,077 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 53,045 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2008 49,755 miles

excess travel from hand brake

Pass 3 Nov 2007 43,321 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 36,337 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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BC51 MZP is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BC51 MZP, 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 BC51 MZP registered?

BC51 MZP is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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