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OU54 ZFZ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

130,982 mi
Last recorded130,982 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 ZFZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 130,982 miles

Coolant leak

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2025 130,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 122,270 miles

General under body corrosion

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

Fail 19 Sep 2024 122,270 miles

General under body corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 118,962 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 118,462 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 118,462 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 117,016 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 116,427 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 116,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 115,848 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 115,845 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 110,929 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 110,925 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 110,868 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 101,966 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2017 101,966 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2016 100,206 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 100,206 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 94,113 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 89,451 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 89,451 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 82,829 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 75,748 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 75,748 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 68,936 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 60,468 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 60,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 51,909 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 51,909 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 42,190 miles

rear # plate delaminating - legible at present

Pass 15 Aug 2007 32,639 miles

Rear number plate deteriorating

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 ZFZ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 ZFZ, 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 ZFZ registered?

OU54 ZFZ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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