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DY51 RAU

2001 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,754 mi
Last recorded122,754 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 RAU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2013 122,754 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2013 122,714 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 117,098 miles

both n/s and o/s sills corroded but not holed at time of test

Fail 13 Nov 2012 117,098 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s sill corroded but not holed at time of test

Pass 14 Nov 2011 110,176 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 98,913 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 88,472 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 85,637 miles

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

both outer sills corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2008 76,329 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 60,016 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 60,013 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 54,181 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 44,481 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 44,481 miles

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

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

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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DY51 RAU is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DY51 RAU, 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.

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What year was DY51 RAU registered?

DY51 RAU is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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