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OU54 VMG

2004 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

216,162 mi
Last recorded216,162 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 VMG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 216,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

general corrosion,front and rear subframes corroded,near side and offside inner sills,outer sills corroded,brake pipes corroded,

Fail 17 Oct 2018 125,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 May 2018 125,820 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2017 122,049 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

engine malfunction light on

Fail 31 Oct 2017 122,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

engine malfunction light on

Pass 31 Oct 2016 108,592 miles

both rear inner sills slightly corroded

o/s/f headlamp connector deteriorated, new bulb working at time of test

oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2016 108,591 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear inner sills slightly corroded

oil leak

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2015 93,889 miles

Brake fluid contaminated

Oil leak

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 21 Oct 2015 93,889 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake fluid contaminated

Engine management warning lamp is on

Nearside front tyre tapering on the inner edge

Oil leak

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

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 7 Oct 2014 79,772 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 79,772 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 66,252 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 66,252 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 49,902 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 46,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 40,767 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 27 Jan 2010 33,490 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 24,971 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,718 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 17,589 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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OU54 VMG is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OU54 VMG, 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 OU54 VMG registered?

OU54 VMG is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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