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GV53 SPX

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,429 mi
Last recorded135,429 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 SPX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 135,429 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 135,429 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 127,781 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 121,131 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 105,551 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 9 May 2009 95,063 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 95,063 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 76,794 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 61,986 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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GV53 SPX is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GV53 SPX, 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

How do I check the history of GV53 SPX?

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What year was GV53 SPX registered?

GV53 SPX is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 8 January 2004.

Is GV53 SPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV53 SPX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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