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BG51 RCV

2001 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,702 mi
Last recorded108,702 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 RCV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 108,702 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 108,700 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)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 104,859 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 104,859 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 95,875 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 95,869 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 93,709 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front strut top bearing in a poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2009 86,083 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 80,577 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 80,571 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 76,376 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 69,318 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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BG51 RCV is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG51 RCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG51 RCV registered?

BG51 RCV is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 November 2001.

Is BG51 RCV safe to buy?

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