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DE54 BHU

2004 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

155,739 mi
Last recorded155,739 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 BHU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2020 155,739 miles

Central Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer to inner sills have very large hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated leaking outer (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both rear arms that springs sits on are excessive corrosion holes in both change both now (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm old out shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inners strip check (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyre old below limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

sills floor chassis have general metal fatigue through out been welded before end of life care req extensive repair.

Pass 22 Feb 2019 145,170 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 145,165 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 114,233 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 141,226 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded THIS PIPE BURST DURING RBT. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Brake pipe. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2017 135,345 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded longditudal x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight corrosion o/s / n/s rear outer sills

Fail 20 Mar 2017 135,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded longditudal x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight corrosion o/s / n/s rear outer sills

Pass 30 Mar 2016 128,821 miles

o/s / n/s rear indicators faded

slight corrosion o/s / n/s outer sills

slight corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Fail 8 Mar 2016 128,607 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both outer sills corroded

slight corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Mar 2015 120,059 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 120,048 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2014 107,008 miles

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

o/s/f wiper blade is torn but still claering sceen

Pass 9 Mar 2013 97,227 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 88,332 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2012 88,332 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 79,576 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 69,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 65,265 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 55,049 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 44,078 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 44,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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DE54 BHU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DE54 BHU, 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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DE54 BHU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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