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J888 JFF

2004 Jaguar X-type

Beige Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

67,855 mi
Last recorded67,855 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 JFF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 67,855 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner sills front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 67,855 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner sills front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 67,709 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front structs and all of suspension at the front covered in rust , but not seriously weakened . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Show signs of perishing to side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Whole rear suspension is rusty , but not seriously weakened. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 65,570 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 24 Nov 2023 65,570 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Nov 2022 63,769 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 63,559 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 63,140 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 62,388 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 61,100 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 60,538 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 58,993 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 56,271 miles

rear tyres cracking, n/s rear tyre wearing on edge and rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 May 2014 46,607 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 40,381 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 35,663 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 30,837 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 25,308 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 21,875 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 17,532 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 13,695 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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J888 JFF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 J888 JFF, 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 J888 JFF registered?

J888 JFF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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