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GP53 SZG

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

173,507 mi
Last recorded173,507 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 SZG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 173,507 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both outer sills corroded not considered to be excessive at present

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 173,298 miles

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner egdes

Both outer sills corroded not considered excessive at present

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 173,125 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner egdes

Both outer sills corroded not considered excessive at present

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 159,024 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 145,835 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2015 145,827 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 138,966 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

both front tyres worn on inner edge + n/s f cut on tread

Pass 24 Jun 2013 131,505 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 131,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 125,344 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 125,344 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2011 118,462 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 118,461 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake discs showing signs of wear.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 112,271 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 105,546 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 98,275 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 87,957 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 81,917 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 81,917 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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GP53 SZG is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GP53 SZG, 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 GP53 SZG registered?

GP53 SZG is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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