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LA53 GVD

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,487 mi
Last recorded74,487 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 GVD
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 74,487 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 73,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 72,932 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 71,352 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 69,942 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2014 68,858 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 63,431 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,105 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 55,023 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 51,293 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 48,653 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

offside front tyre inner sidewall damaged not revealing cords

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged not revealing cords

Fail 5 Mar 2010 468,569 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn on edges

engine management warning light on

offside front tyre inner sidewall damaged not revealing cords

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged not revealing cords

Pass 7 Feb 2009 35,526 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 28,262 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 21,882 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (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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LA53 GVD is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LA53 GVD, 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 LA53 GVD registered?

LA53 GVD is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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