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FA02 VAU

2002 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,992 mi
Last recorded93,992 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 VAU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2015 93,992 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 88,124 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 86,444 miles

windscreen has stone chips

Fail 5 Mar 2013 86,444 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

windscreen has stone chips

Pass 22 Feb 2012 84,166 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 84,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 81,142 miles

front pads low/close to limits.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 76,212 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 69,080 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 61,263 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 52,833 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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FA02 VAU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FA02 VAU, 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 FA02 VAU registered?

FA02 VAU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 5 August 2002.

Is FA02 VAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA02 VAU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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