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FP52 GZU

2002 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

151,231 mi
Last recorded151,231 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 GZU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2016 151,231 miles

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 140,193 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 140,193 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald and out of shape on inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2014 123,121 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 112,516 miles

front brake discs lightly corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2014 112,516 miles

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

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

front brake discs lightly corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2012 102,902 miles

both driveshaft boots deteriorated

both rear tyres worn to limit on inner shoulders

nearside front bottom joint gaitor deteriorated

offside rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 30 Nov 2012 102,764 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both driveshaft boots deteriorated

both rear tyres worn to limit on inner shoulders

nearside front bottom joint gaitor deteriorated

offside rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 28 Nov 2011 93,476 miles

Both front tyre treads worn on inner shoulders

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

Fail 28 Nov 2011 93,473 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Both front tyre treads worn on inner shoulders

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

Offside bonnet catch not securing closed

Fail 1 Dec 2010 84,450 miles

Both rear tyre treads worn down to 1.6mm limit on inner edges 225/45 ZR 17

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 84,450 miles

Both rear tyre treads worn down to 1.6mm limit on inner edges 225/45 ZR 17

Pass 3 Dec 2009 74,247 miles

Handbrake lever travel high and offside rear caliper mechanism starting to seize

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 64,914 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 55,317 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 44,895 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 44,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FP52 GZU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FP52 GZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP52 GZU registered?

FP52 GZU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 13 November 2002.

Is FP52 GZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP52 GZU shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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