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GL04 BCU

2004 Jaguar X-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,692 mi
Last recorded77,692 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 BCU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 77,692 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 65,575 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2017 62,829 miles

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

eml on

Pass 1 Sep 2016 60,488 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 54,286 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 54,256 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all tyres spliting

Pass 2 Nov 2013 53,053 miles

engine mang light on

Pass 31 Oct 2012 50,151 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 46,870 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 43,055 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 38,561 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 37,018 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

O/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 32,559 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 23,064 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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GL04 BCU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 GL04 BCU, 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 GL04 BCU registered?

GL04 BCU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is GL04 BCU safe to buy?

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