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GFZ 4081

2004 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,046 mi
Last recorded74,046 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 4081
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 74,046 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

sill covers fitted sills and previous repairs unable to be complted.

Fail 24 Apr 2025 118,355 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Sill covers fitted, Full inspection of sills and previously repairs cannot be fully accessed.

Pass 26 Apr 2024 68,101 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system very corroded throughout , front studs becoming poor condition

Front Fog lamps inoperative

HID Front headlamps fitted , leveling device working as should.

Nearside Inner and outer sills very corroded with numerous patch weld repairs.

Offside Inner and outer sills very corroded with numerous patch weld repairs.

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

Rear Brake hoses secured with cable ties

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components corroded and coated in wax oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 68,099 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system very corroded throughout , front studs becoming poor condition

Front Fog lamps inoperative

HID Front headlamps fitted , leveling device working as should.

Nearside Inner and outer sills very corroded with numerous patch weld repairs.

Offside Inner and outer sills very corroded with numerous patch weld repairs.

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

Rear Brake hoses secured with cable ties

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components corroded and coated in wax oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 65,221 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 65,201 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 63,248 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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GFZ 4081 is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GFZ 4081, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GFZ 4081 registered?

GFZ 4081 is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 13 November 2004.

Is GFZ 4081 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 4081 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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