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LC04 LMU

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

139,316 mi
Last recorded139,316 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 LMU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2016 139,316 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 131,531 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 131,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 123,197 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 114,581 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 114,578 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2012 111,619 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Sep 2012 111,619 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Jun 2011 100,747 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 100,734 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 93,413 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

O/S/F tyre outer side wall damaged

Small cut in Outer sidewall of N/S/F tyre

Fail 16 Jun 2010 93,412 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

O/S/F tyre outer side wall damaged

Small cut in Outer sidewall of N/S/F tyre

Pass 3 Nov 2009 90,307 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 90,307 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 79,379 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 79,379 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2007 62,495 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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LC04 LMU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC04 LMU, 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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LC04 LMU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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