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FV53 ZDD

2004 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

154,502 mi
Last recorded154,502 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 ZDD
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 154,502 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn smooth on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn smooth on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 154,500 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn smooth on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn smooth on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 133,865 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 133,282 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 123,380 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 116,444 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 116,444 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 Feb 2015 109,241 miles

Bonnet stay weak/worn

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear anti-roll bar 'D' Bushes slight wear

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 109,241 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Bonnet stay weak/worn

Rear anti-roll bar 'D' Bushes slight wear

Pass 27 Jan 2014 101,463 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bonnet struts deteriorated to the point of not holding the bonnet open when extended

nearside front tyre worn to no visible tread on both edges of tread

nearside outer cill has extensive surface corrosion in various places but not corroded to excess at time of test

nearside rear tyre tread starting to feather out of shape on inner part of tread but not to excess at time test

offside front tyre worn to no visible tread on inner edge of tread

offside outer cill has extensive surface corrosion in various places but not corroded to excess at time of test

Fail 21 Jan 2014 101,361 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bonnet struts deteriorated to the point of not holding the bonnet open when extended

nearside front tyre worn to no visible tread on both edges of tread

nearside outer cill has extensive surface corrosion in various places but not corroded to excess at time of test

nearside rear tyre tread starting to feather out of shape on inner part of tread but not to excess at time test

offside front tyre worn to no visible tread on inner edge of tread

offside outer cill has extensive surface corrosion in various places but not corroded to excess at time of test

Pass 26 Jan 2013 89,847 miles

(1.1C.1e)The nearside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.1C.1e)The offside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating

(2d)The vehicle presenter is reminded that any items not used in conjunction with the vehicle should be removed prior to presenting your vehicle to a test station for an examination.

(3.6B.4d)The offside front brake hose was not correctly secured in the suspension mounting bracket as intended.Slight chafing has occured to the hose material.

(5.2.6)The nearside lower outer sill along the lenght has slight surface corrosion present

(5.2.6)The offside lower outer sill along the lenght has slight surface corrosion present

(8.2.3)The offside windscreen washers have 50% which do not provide any liquid

(8.4)The bonnet struts are weak in operation and do not support the weight of the bonnet in the open position

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection

Fail 17 Jan 2013 89,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

(1.1A.3d)The nearside front position lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.1A.3d)The offside front position lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.1C.1e)The nearside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.1C.1e)The offside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.7.4a)The nearside headlamp illumination is lower than what is considered normal which indicates the bulb is not correctly fitted

(2d)The vehicle presenter is reminded that any items not used in conjunction with the vehicle should be removed prior to presenting your vehicle to a test station for an examination.

(3.6B.4d)The offside front brake hose was not correctly secured in the suspension mounting bracket as intended.Slight chafing has occured to the hose material.

(5.2.6)The nearside lower outer sill along the lenght has slight surface corrosion present

(5.2.6)The offside lower outer sill along the lenght has slight surface corrosion present

(8.2.3)The offside windscreen washers have 50% which do not provide any liquid

(8.4)The bonnet struts are weak in operation and do not support the weight of the bonnet in the open position

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection

Pass 19 Jan 2012 82,829 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 78,201 miles

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

backing peeled on front reg plate

front brake discs worn in inner face

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Dec 2009 71,868 miles

(1.1.4a)The nearside front position lamp operation is deteriorating

(1.1.4a)The offside front position lamp operation is deteriorating

(1.1.5d)The nearside rear number plate lamp light output slightly deteriorated

(1.1.5d)The offside rear number plate lamp light output slightly deteriorated

(2.4G.3)The offside rear lower inner suspension arm bush has approximately 02-03mm free play present

(3.5.1h)The nearside front brake disc faces are worn

(3.5.1h)The offside front brake disc faces are worn

(3.7A.2e)The front service brakes imbalance are between 14-25%,which is considered to be at the legal maximum permissible.

(6.3.1d)The front number plate is slightly dirty in appearance

(8.2.2)The nearside wiper blade rubber appears to be not correctly fitted within all its fixings along the slides

(8.2.2)The offside wiper blade rubber appears to be not correctly fitted within all its fixings along the slides

Pass 27 Nov 2008 63,971 miles

bonnet does not stay open

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside washer jet not working

Pass 1 Feb 2008 61,457 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 52,444 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 52,308 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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FV53 ZDD is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FV53 ZDD, 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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FV53 ZDD is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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