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EX02 GCV

2002 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

26,332 mi
Last recorded26,332 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 GCV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2019 26,332 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn tie rod inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various front/rear metal pipes [corrosion] (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre shows inner edge wear

Rear both coil springs heavily corroded

Rear brake pads becoming low

engine bay covers and outer sill covers fitted

obvious oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2018 22,126 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various metal (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section ; shows corrosion (7.1.2)

eml illuminated

engine bay covers ;undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

evidence of an oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2018 22,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder (4.1.D.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

E M L illuminated

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section ; section corroded (7.1.2)

engine bay covers; undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

evidence of an oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2018 22,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder (4.1.D.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

E M L illuminated

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section ; section corroded (7.1.2)

engine bay covers; undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

evidence of an oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2017 17,961 miles

E M L illuminated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine bay covers fitted; obscuring certain testable components

evidence of an oil leak

o/s/ rear section exhaust shows corrosion and evidence of a gas leak

outer sill covers fitted; obscuring body condition

various metal brake pipes show slight corrosion

Fail 28 Mar 2017 17,961 miles

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

E M L illuminated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine bay covers fitted; obscuring certain testable components

evidence of an oil leak

o/s/ rear section exhaust shows corrosion and evidence of a gas leak

outer sill covers fitted; obscuring body condition

various metal brake pipes show slight corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2016 13,320 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management warning lamp illuminated.

lower engine/gearbox areas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side front headlamp dip beam shows low light output.

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off and near side front wiper blades are smearing the screen.

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

various power assisted steering components show oil/fluid contamination.

Pass 10 Apr 2015 7,144 miles

Coolant leak

lower engine areas show oil/fluid contamination.

off and near side front lower suspension link arm outer bush's show deterioration.

Fail 10 Apr 2015 7,144 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine management warning lamp illuminated.

lower engine areas show oil/fluid contamination.

off and near side front lower suspension link arm outer bush's show deterioration.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 1,420 miles

offside rear tyre badly perished and cracked,bald inner edge and worn to 2mm

Pass 12 Apr 2013 73,524 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

lower under vehicle areas show oil/fluid contamination.

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side front door is difficult to open from the outside.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is perished.

Fail 12 Apr 2013 73,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

all tyres show uneven tread wear.

lower under vehicle areas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side front and near side rear tyres tread worn bald at the edge.

off and near side rear tyres are perished/cracked.

off side front door is difficult to open from the outside.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 67,456 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 58,483 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 48,089 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 41,677 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 33,816 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 24,773 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 19,052 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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EX02 GCV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 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 EX02 GCV, 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 24 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 EX02 GCV registered?

EX02 GCV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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