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PG53 TZU

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

93,022 mi
Last recorded93,022 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG53 TZU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 93,022 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath including suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 **D**bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 both sides trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 93,022 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle **48%** (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting X 2 inner sills at trailing arms bushes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath including suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 **D** bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 both sides trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 87,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Components connected to subframe also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside heavily undesealed preventing inspection

Pass 27 Nov 2020 86,465 miles

underbody components cdorroded

Fail 14 Oct 2020 86,148 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 83,196 miles

emissions passed on upper limit

Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 80,562 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 80,562 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sil is holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sil is holed (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 80,440 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 78,538 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe front to rear slight corrosion at o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

n/s and o/s sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2017 78,538 miles

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

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

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

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe front to rear slight corrosion at o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

n/s and o/s sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2016 77,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre has cuts on inner side wall

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 77,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear tyre has cuts on inner side wall

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 75,480 miles

Oil leak

n/s and o/s outter sill covers fitted

n/s and o/s rear tyres cuts on sidewalls inner

Pass 15 Mar 2014 72,917 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 70,621 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 70,598 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 70,556 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 68,320 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 68,320 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 66,765 miles

NOTED ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED

REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

UNDERSIDE OF ENGINE OILY

Pass 29 Mar 2010 64,890 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2009 57,702 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 45,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 31,477 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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PG53 TZU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 PG53 TZU, 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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PG53 TZU is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 January 2004.

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