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BL51 LYS

2002 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,640 mi
Last recorded127,640 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 LYS
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 127,640 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2014 125,807 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 120,739 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 120,738 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 109,425 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 109,425 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2010 95,044 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 77,593 miles

all tyres getting close to limit

front brake pads getting low

strongly advise both front tyres worn off on inner edges

Pass 2 Jul 2009 70,381 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2009 70,378 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

excess travel in hand brake

Pass 3 Jan 2009 61,505 miles

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

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

prop shaft front coupling leaking

Fail 2 Jan 2009 61,505 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

prop shaft front coupling leaking

Pass 3 Jul 2008 52,531 miles

slight wear offside rear shockabsorber lower bush

Pass 9 Jan 2008 40,943 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Jul 2007 27,949 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 27,948 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 19,265 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 16,213 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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BL51 LYS is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BL51 LYS, 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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BL51 LYS is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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