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EA04 VFM

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,303 mi
Last recorded138,303 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 VFM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2015 138,303 miles

Both rear brake pipes corroding in places.

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2014 131,226 miles

Oil leak

rear brake pipes corroding in places.

some small cuts in both rear tyres.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 123,415 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside of vehicle very muddy.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 115,571 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2011 106,806 miles

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

front brake disc's worn

front tyres worn to 2-3mm tread

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm on outside of tread

Fail 11 Apr 2011 106,805 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake disc's worn

front tyres worn to 2-3mm tread

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm on outside of tread

Pass 16 Apr 2010 99,505 miles

small cut in nearside front tyre tread(no cords exposed).

Pass 3 Mar 2009 89,963 miles

front brake pads worn low

Pass 10 Mar 2008 67,565 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 45,627 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 45,549 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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EA04 VFM is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EA04 VFM, 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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What year was EA04 VFM registered?

EA04 VFM is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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