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RF02 MTV

2002 Jaguar X-type

Green Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,033 mi
Last recorded91,033 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 MTV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 91,033 miles

all 4 tyres have low tread

brake fluid below max mark

hand brake travel is long

steering rack creaks when turning but no tightness felt at steering

Pass 28 Nov 2014 84,802 miles

handbrake travel

n/s/f washer blocked

Fail 27 Nov 2014 84,802 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f washer blocked

Pass 6 Dec 2013 79,854 miles

hand brake travels

o/s/f tyre and o/s/r tyre have low tread

Pass 12 Nov 2012 72,265 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

handbrake travel

offside rear tyre tread getting low

Fail 12 Nov 2012 72,265 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake fluid getting low

front brake pads are very low and discs are worn

nearside rear suspension link arm bush worn

offside front tyre tread getting low on edges

Pass 28 Nov 2011 66,903 miles

front brake discs worn, front brake pads just under 50%.

handbrake travel

nearside front tyre tread is getting low on outer edge

nearside rear suspension stabilizing link arm bush worn

Pass 22 Nov 2010 61,314 miles

advise front and rear brake discs slighty worn

advise handbrake travel slighty long

Pass 26 Nov 2009 49,892 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 35,224 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2008 35,224 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2007 22,822 miles
Pass 28 May 2006 14,028 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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RF02 MTV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 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 RF02 MTV, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF02 MTV registered?

RF02 MTV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is RF02 MTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF02 MTV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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