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J444 GRO

2002 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

68,271 mi
Last recorded68,271 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 GRO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 68,271 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 67,979 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 67,424 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2023 67,424 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 66,799 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 66,799 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 66,082 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 65,154 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 63,748 miles

both front tyres scrubbing edges

both rear tyres scrubbing edges

Fail 4 Dec 2019 63,748 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam os and ns (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

both front tyres scrubbing edges

both rear tyres scrubbing edges

Pass 4 Dec 2018 59,203 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 59,195 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 51,499 miles

Engine has oil leak/s

Engine oil level is below minimum

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear lower arms, heavily corroded (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 46,921 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine has oil leak/s

offside rear outer sill has slight corrosion, plastic skirts do not allow full inspection

Fail 5 Dec 2016 46,920 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine has oil leak/s

offside rear outer sill has slight corrosion, plastic skirts do not allow full inspection

Pass 3 Dec 2015 42,799 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear brake pads have roughly 4-5 thousand miles left

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

slight engine oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2014 39,157 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

offside rear tyre perished/cracked 205.55.16v

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2014 39,157 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

offside rear tyre perished/cracked 205.55.16v

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2013 36,101 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

offside rear tyre outer sidewall perished 205.55.16v

Pass 10 Dec 2012 32,827 miles

front wipers perishing

hand brake travel high

Fail 10 Dec 2012 32,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wipers perishing

hand brake travel high

Pass 30 Nov 2011 28,618 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 9 Dec 2010 24,576 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre on wear limit

offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge

Fail 8 Dec 2010 24,576 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre on wear limit

offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge

Pass 3 Dec 2009 20,891 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 16,352 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 14,567 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 12,691 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 10,680 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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J444 GRO is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 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 J444 GRO, 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 24 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 J444 GRO registered?

J444 GRO is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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