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BT04 VBJ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

106,846 mi
Last recorded106,846 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 VBJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 106,846 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 both osr and nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 106,846 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 both osr and nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 106,765 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section before flexi corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 103,008 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Exhaust front section pre flexi corroded

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 98,344 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 92,687 miles

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

Both front tyres worn on inner edges valve stems delaminated

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 92,685 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Both front tyres worn on inner edges valve stems delaminated

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 85,346 miles

All tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near side front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 85,346 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside rear outer (3.6.B.2c)

All tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near side front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 79,042 miles

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres worn on inner edges and void of treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 62,998 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 52,985 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2012 44,847 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 37,818 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 28,087 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 22,908 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 17,995 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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BT04 VBJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT04 VBJ, 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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BT04 VBJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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