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MH02 GAO

2002 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

112,939 mi
Last recorded112,939 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 GAO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 112,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 112,934 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 106,140 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 106,134 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 105,128 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2018 105,093 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake hitting stop (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine fault light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda readings too high (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hub short front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hub front short arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear hand brake just passes 16% min limit

gearbox fault light came on after running emissions test warm up light went out after car switched off and restarted engine

Pass 23 Aug 2017 100,786 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer tread wering

Offside Front tyre inner tread wearing

Fail 14 Aug 2017 100,610 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper rubbers torn (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre outer tread wering

Offside Front tyre inner tread wearing

Pass 2 Sep 2016 93,450 miles

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

Nearside Outer sill panel slightly soft in areas but not corroded or holed yet.

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

Offside Outer sill panel slightly soft in areas but not corroded or holed yet.

slight oil leak at engine sump area.

Fail 30 Aug 2016 93,437 miles

Battery insecure battery missing clamp rod inside battery box. (1.9.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear full length to rear join. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear join to brake caliper flexy pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bush on arm worn. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear full length to rear join. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from join to brake caliper flexy pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bush on arm. (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer sill panel slightly soft in areas but not corroded or holed yet.

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

Offside Outer sill panel slightly soft in areas but not corroded or holed yet.

slight oil leak at engine sump area.

Pass 8 Sep 2015 87,904 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 87,565 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

Pass 18 Jul 2014 72,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 72,075 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 69,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 68,295 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 63,582 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 63,582 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 58,809 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Jul 2010 58,809 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 53,445 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 48,261 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 43,782 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 43,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2006 38,423 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 35,135 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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MH02 GAO is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MH02 GAO, 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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MH02 GAO is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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