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FM53 SZD

2004 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,727 mi
Last recorded144,727 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 SZD
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 144,727 miles

Offside Front tyre is in a poor condition

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 144,642 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre is in a poor condition

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 138,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre is in a poor condition

Oil leak ()

brake pipes have been greased

Fail 21 Nov 2017 138,894 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre is in a poor condition

Oil leak ()

brake pipes have been greased

Pass 28 Nov 2016 134,189 miles

EML ON

Fail 4 Oct 2016 134,847 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering BOTH JACKING POINTS /SILL (6.1.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

passenger door hinge insecure BONNET (6.2.B.2)

EML ON

OIL LEAK

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 133,151 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 130,843 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 129,248 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 125,001 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak

both sills corroded

rear axle oil seal leaking oil

Pass 16 Feb 2011 116,981 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 104,129 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 87,520 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 67,158 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 50,241 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 SZD is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FM53 SZD, 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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FM53 SZD is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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