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FM53 AUJ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

208,743 mi
Last recorded208,743 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 AUJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2018 208,743 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

ns headlight lens showing signs of deterioration

plastic covers fitted to sills

rear suspension components corroded

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 16 Jan 2017 199,502 miles

rear suspension components corroded

rear tyres on 3mm

slight play nsr wheel bearing

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Fail 16 Jan 2017 199,502 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear suspension components corroded

rear tyres on 3mm

slight play nsr wheel bearing

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 14 Jan 2016 190,058 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear coil springs corroded

slight play nsr wheel bearing

Fail 14 Jan 2016 190,058 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear coil springs corroded

slight play nsr wheel bearing

Pass 17 Jan 2015 178,272 miles

osr tyre on 3mm

plastic covers fitted to sills

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2015 178,272 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

osr tyre on 3mm

plastic covers fitted to sills

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 167,293 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 17 Jan 2014 167,293 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Jan 2013 154,652 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 2mm

Fail 16 Jan 2013 154,652 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 17 Jan 2012 142,701 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 142,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

front and rear number plates showing signs of deterioration

Pass 18 Jan 2011 128,340 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 128,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 112,910 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 94,412 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 76,783 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 60,048 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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FM53 AUJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 FM53 AUJ, 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 FM53 AUJ registered?

FM53 AUJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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