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EX52 VUU

2002 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

125,691 mi
Last recorded125,691 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 VUU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2015 125,691 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 125,100 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 113,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust system corroded

front shock absorbers corroded

general corosion to underside of vehicle

handbrake has slight travel

o/s/f wing slightly damage

winter tyres fitted to front axle

Pass 9 Sep 2013 108,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded

nail in o/s/f tyre

oil leak

various body damage

Fail 9 Sep 2013 108,267 miles

Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded

nail in o/s/f tyre

oil leak

various body damage

Pass 23 Aug 2012 10,441 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

bonnet clatch stiff

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted inner side

n/s/f lens slightly cracked

rear brake pipes corroded

spare tyre insercue

Fail 23 Aug 2012 104,441 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

bonnet clatch stiff

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted inner side

n/s/f lens slightly cracked

rear brake pipes corroded

spare tyre insercue

Pass 13 Sep 2011 98,304 miles

All brake discs pitted.

Minor oil leak.

Fail 12 Sep 2011 98,293 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

All brake discs pitted.

Minor oil leak.

Pass 10 Dec 2010 97,554 miles

front brake disc corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2009 93,678 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 83,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 70,303 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 48,914 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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EX52 VUU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VUU, 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 VUU registered?

EX52 VUU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is EX52 VUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 VUU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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