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LA54 VJY

2004 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

125,062 mi
Last recorded125,062 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 VJY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 125,062 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 62,800 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff, slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 62,800 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff, slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 48,457 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 46,086 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 45,793 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 45,314 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small split in boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush is severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small split in boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush is severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 44,737 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 43,105 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 40,261 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 36,539 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 33,566 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 29,604 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 25,248 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 20,408 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,645 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 15,564 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 13,918 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 12,569 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 11,336 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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LA54 VJY is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 LA54 VJY, 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 LA54 VJY registered?

LA54 VJY is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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