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MD53 KAE

2004 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,739 mi
Last recorded131,739 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD53 KAE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 131,739 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 131,673 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 125,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 125,001 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 115,922 miles

coil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 108,939 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 108,907 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 99,945 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 99,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 78,210 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 73,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 19 Feb 2014 73,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 68,964 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 61,987 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 56,428 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 50,903 miles

all pads wearing low

surface corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 5 Feb 2008 43,127 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 31,857 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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MD53 KAE is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MD53 KAE, 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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MD53 KAE is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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