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BD54 FTA

2004 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

88,792 mi
Last recorded88,792 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 FTA
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 88,792 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2025 88,792 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both ( rear outer sills) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2024 88,229 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 88,229 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 85,794 miles

Corrosion to the underside of the vehicle

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 84,606 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 82,620 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2020 81,021 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 81,021 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 79,265 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 76,432 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 72,737 miles

E M Ligth on

Fail 13 Nov 2017 72,737 miles

E M Ligth on

Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 69,627 miles

EML light illuminated

Pass 9 Nov 2015 64,470 miles

EML light illuminated

Pass 20 Oct 2014 59,112 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 55,349 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 55,349 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 50,379 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 44,555 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 44,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 40,105 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 35,664 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 35,659 miles

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

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

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 30,424 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 23,152 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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BD54 FTA is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 BD54 FTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD54 FTA registered?

BD54 FTA is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is BD54 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 FTA shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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