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RF04 ZBT

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

116,745 mi
Last recorded116,745 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF04 ZBT
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 116,745 miles

Corrosion on offside outer main sill not excessive at present

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

Fail 24 Aug 2026 116,745 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion on offside outer main sill not excessive at present

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 109,136 miles

front registration plate slightly damaged

rear discs slight corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2025 108,863 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 100,917 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside outer main sill corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2023 94,063 miles

rear subframe suspension and coil springs have surface corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2022 86,618 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 83,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 81,846 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 72,070 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle section on offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 65,691 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 58,893 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 52,819 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 52,819 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to casing (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside shoulder , but just legal to min std / will need attn. soon (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 47,106 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres slightly wearing on edges.

Pass 8 May 2014 41,291 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 36,571 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 32,706 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 27,582 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 24,762 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 21,769 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 18,553 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 15,783 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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RF04 ZBT is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 RF04 ZBT, 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 RF04 ZBT registered?

RF04 ZBT is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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