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R4 AET

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

58,921 mi
Last recorded58,921 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 AET
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2021 58,921 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mounting area - outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 58,919 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 58,899 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 57,646 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 57,530 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 55,118 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 53,608 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 49,494 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 48,075 miles

bonnet release cable sticking slightly

Pass 6 Feb 2013 46,252 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 44,635 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 44,634 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 40,077 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 40,077 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 36,758 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 31,640 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 27,536 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 21,716 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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R4 AET is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 R4 AET, 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 R4 AET registered?

R4 AET is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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