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MJ54 VGP

2004 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

157,293 mi
Last recorded157,293 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 VGP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 157,293 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2014 157,042 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction 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)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

nearside front washer jet poor

under shield over exhaust silencer loose

Pass 4 Dec 2013 142,141 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 138,897 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 138,896 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 128,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front tyres worn on far inner edge

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 17 Nov 2011 128,727 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn on far inner edge

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Nov 2010 116,289 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 106,192 miles

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

bonnet catch stiff

Pass 26 Nov 2008 93,036 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 77,642 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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MJ54 VGP is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MJ54 VGP, 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 MJ54 VGP registered?

MJ54 VGP is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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