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MD51 RFO

2002 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

128,287 mi
Last recorded128,287 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD51 RFO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2015 128,287 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to front brake discs

corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

engine warning light on

Fail 19 Feb 2014 123,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to front brake discs

damage to front and rear number plates

engine warning light on

Pass 19 Feb 2014 123,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to front brake discs

damage to front and rear number plates

engine warning light on

Pass 25 Feb 2013 118,617 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

suspenshion bushes perished

Pass 23 Feb 2012 113,453 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 108,944 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 108,944 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 105,412 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2010 105,412 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

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)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 99,574 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear anti roll bar stops missing

Fail 13 Jan 2009 99,567 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear anti roll bar stops missing

Pass 22 Jan 2008 81,225 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2007 72,247 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 72,247 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 60,789 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 60,789 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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MD51 RFO is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 MD51 RFO, 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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MD51 RFO is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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