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FG04 RUJ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,125 mi
Last recorded129,125 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 RUJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 129,125 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 128,306 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 128,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 127,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2258/40/18W (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Oct 2021 126,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18W (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 27 Oct 2021 126,956 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18W (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 29 Oct 2020 125,847 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18W (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 21 Oct 2020 125,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18W (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 11 Oct 2019 121,965 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2018 111,624 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 107,047 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 96,738 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 93,053 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 93,049 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2013 84,034 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 74,677 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 May 2008 57,824 miles

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

FRONT BRAKE HOSES SLIGHTLY RUBBING ON INNER WING COVERS

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

SPLITS IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD 225/40/18Y

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD

Fail 20 May 2008 57,824 miles

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

FRONT BRAKE HOSES SLIGHTLY RUBBING ON INNER WING COVERS

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SPLITS IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD 225/40/18Y

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD

Pass 16 May 2007 41,101 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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FG04 RUJ is a 2004 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 73.7%.

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 FG04 RUJ, 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 FG04 RUJ registered?

FG04 RUJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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