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BT54 LVA

2004 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

167,704 mi
Last recorded167,704 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 LVA
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2021 167,704 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (Both Fronts) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Both Rear Lower Axle Arms Deteriorated) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (Both Rears) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 167,052 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded on both front discs, replacement advised. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 164,285 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 164,243 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre rear seat belt jammed (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 161,363 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 161,285 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nearside rear indicator interacting with sidelights and rear fog lights. (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 159,043 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 153,994 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 143,106 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 140,243 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 124,112 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2013 124,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 109,971 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2012 109,971 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 88,990 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 23 Dec 2010 88,990 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2009 76,458 miles

nearside rear brake disc grooved outer face

oil leak from engine

Fail 15 Dec 2009 76,458 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake pads becoming low and edges of brake discs corrodec and lipped

nearside rear brake disc grooved outer face

oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Dec 2008 60,659 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 60,625 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 44,293 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 44,293 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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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BT54 LVA is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 BT54 LVA, 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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BT54 LVA is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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