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EX52 VUK

2002 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

87,168 mi
Last recorded87,168 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 VUK
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 87,168 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 85,813 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s sill corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2018 84,485 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Apr 2018 84,342 miles

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 82,791 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2017 82,791 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2016 80,666 miles

Front tyres bald on inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2016 80,604 miles

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

Front tyres bald on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 77,035 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 73,314 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 73,314 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 69,224 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 69,224 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 65,509 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 60,875 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 56,318 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 56,293 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 51,250 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 51,246 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 46,435 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 46,435 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 42,194 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 36,930 miles

Handbrake travel rather excessive

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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EX52 VUK is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 EX52 VUK, 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 EX52 VUK registered?

EX52 VUK is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is EX52 VUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 VUK shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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